#BCBBB2#BCBBB2

#BCBBB2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.013 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBBB2
RGB	rgb(188, 187, 178)
HSL	hsl(54, 7%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(54, 5%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 5.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.73, -1.28, 4.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.73, 4.85, 105.25°)
OKLab	oklab(79.03% -0.0025 0.0123)
OKLCH	oklch(79.03% 0.013 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.5441, 49.4465, 49.2030)
Luminance	0.4945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBBB2 #B2B3BC

analogous

#BCB6B2 #BCBBB2 #B8BCB2

triadic

#BCBBB2 #B2BCBB #BBB2BC

tetradic

#BCBBB2 #B2BCB6 #B2B3BC #BCB2B8

square

#BCBBB2 #B2BCB6 #B2B3BC #BCB2B8

split-complementary

#BCBBB2 #B2B8BC #B6B2BC

monochromatic

#828171 #A09E91 #BCBBB2 #D8D8D3 #F1F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BCBBB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#BCBBB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBBB2

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBBB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBBB2	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBAB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBBB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEBAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbbb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.013 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cfc9',
    500: '#bcbbb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbbb2;
$custom-light: #d0cfc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbbb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 6.944,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79031,
    "c": 0.01254,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBBB2

secondary

#E4E4E6

accent

#5B9155

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBBB2

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

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