#BCBFB7#BCBFB7

#BCBFB7 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.012 H 123.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBFB7
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 183)
HSL	hsl(83, 6%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(83, 4%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 4.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.90, -2.51, 3.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.90, 4.44, 124.38°)
OKLab	oklab(80% -0.0064 0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(80% 0.012 123.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.9157, 51.3719, 52.1820)
Luminance	0.5137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBFB7 #BAB7BF

analogous

#BFBEB7 #BCBFB7 #B8BFB7

triadic

#BCBFB7 #B7BCBF #BFB7BC

tetradic

#BCBFB7 #B7BFBE #BAB7BF #BFB7B8

square

#BCBFB7 #B7BFBE #BAB7BF #BFB7B8

split-complementary

#BCBFB7 #B7B8BF #BEB7BF

monochromatic

#808576 #9EA297 #BCBFB7 #DADCD7 #F0F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BCBFB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#BCBFB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBFB7

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBFB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBFB7	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BEB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BEB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbfb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.012 123.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d2cc',
    500: '#bcbfb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbfb7;
$custom-light: #d0d2cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbfb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.5,
    "s": 5.882,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79997,
    "c": 0.01155,
    "h": 123.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBFB7

secondary

#8C8892

accent

#56906B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFA

border

#D4D4D3

text

#141413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBFB7

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

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