#BCBFBC#BCBFBC

#BCBFBC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.005 H 145.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBFBC
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 188)
HSL	hsl(120, 2%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(120, 2%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 1.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, -1.60, 1.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 1.96, 144.36°)
OKLab	oklab(80.14% -0.0044 0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(80.14% 0.005 145.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.4454, 51.5837, 54.9716)
Luminance	0.5158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBFBC #BFBCBF

analogous

#BEBFBC #BCBFBC #BCBFBE

triadic

#BCBFBC #BCBCBF #BFBCBC

tetradic

#BCBFBC #BCBEBF #BFBCBF #BFBEBC

square

#BCBFBC #BCBEBF #BFBCBF #BFBEBC

split-complementary

#BCBFBC #BEBCBF #BFBCBE

monochromatic

#7D837D #9DA19D #BCBFBC #DBDDDB #EFF0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BCBFBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#BCBFBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBFBC

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBFBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBFBC	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBEBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBEBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbfbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.005 145.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d2d0',
    500: '#bcbfbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbfbc;
$custom-light: #d0d2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbfbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 2.29,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8014,
    "c": 0.00531,
    "h": 145.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBFBC

secondary

#918E91

accent

#598C8C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBFBC

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

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