#BCBBB4#BCBBB4

#BCBBB4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.010 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBBB4
RGB	rgb(188, 187, 180)
HSL	hsl(53, 6%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(53, 4%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 4.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.78, -0.92, 3.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.78, 3.78, 104.11°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% -0.0017 0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.01 100)
XYZ	xyz(46.7464, 49.5275, 50.2682)
Luminance	0.4953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBBB4 #B4B5BC

analogous

#BCB7B4 #BCBBB4 #B9BCB4

triadic

#BCBBB4 #B4BCBB #BBB4BC

tetradic

#BCBBB4 #B4BCB7 #B4B5BC #BCB4B9

square

#BCBBB4 #B4BCB7 #B4B5BC #BCB4B9

split-complementary

#BCBBB4 #B4B9BC #B7B4BC

monochromatic

#828074 #9F9E94 #BCBBB4 #D9D8D4 #F1F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BCBBB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#BCBBB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBBB4

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBBB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBBB4	1.00	1.93	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBAB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBBB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbbb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 187, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.010 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cfca',
    500: '#bcbbb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbbb4;
$custom-light: #d0cfca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbbb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 5.634,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79086,
    "c": 0.00979,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.49527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBBB4

secondary

#E4E5E7

accent

#5D9056

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBBB4

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

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