#BCBFB4#BCBFB4

#BCBFB4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.016 H 119.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBFB4
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 180)
HSL	hsl(76, 8%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(76, 6%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 5.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.83, -3.04, 5.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.83, 6.01, 120.43°)
OKLab	oklab(79.91% -0.0076 0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(79.91% 0.016 119.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.6068, 51.2483, 50.5551)
Luminance	0.5125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBFB4 #B7B4BF

analogous

#BFBCB4 #BCBFB4 #B6BFB4

triadic

#BCBFB4 #B4BCBF #BFB4BC

tetradic

#BCBFB4 #B4BFBC #B7B4BF #BFB4B6

square

#BCBFB4 #B4BFBC #B7B4BF #BFB4B6

split-complementary

#BCBFB4 #B4B6BF #BCB4BF

monochromatic

#818672 #9FA393 #BCBFB4 #D9DBD5 #F0F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BCBFB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#BCBFB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBFB4

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBFB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBFB4	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BEB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BEB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbfb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.016 119.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d2ca',
    500: '#bcbfb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbfb4;
$custom-light: #d0d2ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbfb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.364,
    "s": 7.914,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79914,
    "c": 0.01557,
    "h": 119.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBFB4

secondary

#898592

accent

#549265

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141413

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBFB4

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

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