#BCB6C0#BCB6C0

#BCB6C0 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.015 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB6C0
RGB	rgb(188, 182, 192)
HSL	hsl(276, 7%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(276, 5%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 5.2%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.80, 3.97, -4.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.80, 5.86, 312.69°)
OKLab	oklab(78.42% 0.0104 -0.0114)
OKLCH	oklch(78.42% 0.015 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.9798, 47.9531, 56.6399)
Luminance	0.4795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB6C0 #BAC0B6

analogous

#B7B6C0 #BCB6C0 #C0B6BF

triadic

#BCB6C0 #C0BCB6 #B6C0BC

tetradic

#BCB6C0 #C0B7B6 #BAC0B6 #B6BFC0

square

#BCB6C0 #C0B7B6 #BAC0B6 #B6BFC0

split-complementary

#BCB6C0 #BFC0B6 #B6C0B7

monochromatic

#807587 #9E95A4 #BCB6C0 #DAD7DC #F0EFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BCB6C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#BCB6C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB6C0

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB6C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB6C0	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B8C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B8C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCB7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb6c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 182, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.015 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cbd3',
    500: '#bcb6c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb6c0;
$custom-light: #d0cbd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb6c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 7.353,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7842,
    "c": 0.01545,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB6C0

secondary

#E5E7E4

accent

#91546D

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB6C0

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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