#BCC4BE#BCC4BE

#BCC4BE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.012 H 153.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC4BE
RGB	rgb(188, 196, 190)
HSL	hsl(135, 6%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(135, 4%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.40, -3.87, 2.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.40, 4.38, 152.08°)
OKLab	oklab(81.23% -0.0108 0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(81.23% 0.012 153.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.7715, 53.8887, 56.4846)
Luminance	0.5389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC4BE #C4BCC2

analogous

#BEC4BC #BCC4BE #BCC4C2

triadic

#BCC4BE #BEBCC4 #C4BEBC

tetradic

#BCC4BE #BCBEC4 #C4BCC2 #C4C2BC

square

#BCC4BE #BCBEC4 #C4BCC2 #C4C2BC

split-complementary

#BCC4BE #C2BCC4 #C4BCBE

monochromatic

#7B8B7F #9BA79E #BCC4BE #DDE1DE #EFF1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BCC4BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#BCC4BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC4BE

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC4BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC4BE	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C3BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C2BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBC4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc4be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 196, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.012 153.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d5d1',
    500: '#bcc4be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc4be;
$custom-light: #d0d5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc4be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135,
    "s": 6.349,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81233,
    "c": 0.01209,
    "h": 153.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC4BE

secondary

#978D95

accent

#558290

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC4BE

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

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