#BCBABA#BCBABA

#BCBABA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.002 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBABA
RGB	rgb(188, 186, 186)
HSL	hsl(0, 1%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(0, 1%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 1.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.67, 0.70, 0.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.67, 0.74, 19.46°)
OKLab	oklab(79.05% 0.0022 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(79.05% 0.002 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.1595, 49.3544, 53.4868)
Luminance	0.4935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBABA #BABCBC

analogous

#BCBABB #BCBABA #BCBBBA

triadic

#BCBABA #BABCBA #BABABC

tetradic

#BCBABA #BBBCBA #BABCBC #BBBABC

square

#BCBABA #BBBCBA #BABCBC #BBBABC

split-complementary

#BCBABA #BABCBB #BABBBC

monochromatic

#807C7C #9E9B9B #BCBABA #DAD9D9 #F0EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BCBABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#BCBABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBABA

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBABA	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBBBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbaba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 186, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.002 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cece',
    500: '#bcbaba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbaba;
$custom-light: #d0cece;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbaba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 1.471,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79053,
    "c": 0.00225,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBABA

secondary

#E5E6E6

accent

#8B8B5A

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F9

border

#D2D2D2

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBABA

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

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