#BCBCBA#BCBCBA

#BCBCBA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.003 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBCBA
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 186)
HSL	hsl(60, 1%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(60, 1%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 1.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.19, -0.37, 1.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.19, 1.07, 110.08°)
OKLab	oklab(79.46% -0.0008 0.0027)
OKLCH	oklch(79.46% 0.003 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.5837, 50.2030, 53.6282)
Luminance	0.5020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBCBA #BABABC

analogous

#BCBBBA #BCBCBA #BBBCBA

triadic

#BCBCBA #BABCBC #BCBABC

tetradic

#BCBCBA #BABCBB #BABABC #BCBABB

square

#BCBCBA #BABCBB #BABABC #BCBABB

split-complementary

#BCBCBA #BABBBC #BBBABC

monochromatic

#80807C #9E9E9B #BCBCBA #DADAD9 #F0F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BCBCBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#BCBCBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBCBA

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBCBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBCBA	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBCBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBCBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbcba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.003 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0ce',
    500: '#bcbcba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbcba;
$custom-light: #d0d0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbcba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 1.471,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79464,
    "c": 0.00278,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBCBA

secondary

#8C8C8E

accent

#5A8B5A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBCBA

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

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