#BCBCC5#BCBCC5

#BCBCC5 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.013 H 286.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBCC5
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 197)
HSL	hsl(240, 7%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(240, 5%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 4.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.49, 1.70, -4.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.49, 4.84, 290.62°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% 0.0035 -0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.013 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.7984, 50.6889, 60.0256)
Luminance	0.5069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBCC5 #C5C5BC

analogous

#BCC0C5 #BCBCC5 #C0BCC5

triadic

#BCBCC5 #C5BCBC #BCC5BC

tetradic

#BCBCC5 #C5BCC0 #C5C5BC #BCC5C0

square

#BCBCC5 #C5BCC0 #C5C5BC #BCC5C0

split-complementary

#BCBCC5 #C5C0BC #C0C5BC

monochromatic

#7A7A8C #9B9BA9 #BCBCC5 #DDDDE1 #EFEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BCBCC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#BCBCC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBCC5

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBCC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBCC5	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABDC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABCC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BABDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbcc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.013 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0d6',
    500: '#bcbcc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbcc5;
$custom-light: #d0d0d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbcc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 7.2,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79795,
    "c": 0.01256,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBCC5

secondary

#98988D

accent

#915491

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBCC5

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

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