#BDB2BB#BDB2BB

#BDB2BB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.018 H 331.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB2BB
RGB	rgb(189, 178, 187)
HSL	hsl(311, 8%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(311, 6%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 1.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.71, 5.54, -3.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.71, 6.38, 330.25°)
OKLab	oklab(77.54% 0.0155 -0.0084)
OKLCH	oklch(77.54% 0.018 331.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.8750, 46.2478, 53.5141)
Luminance	0.4625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB2BB #B2BDB4

analogous

#BAB2BD #BDB2BB #BDB2B6

triadic

#BDB2BB #BBBDB2 #B2BBBD

tetradic

#BDB2BB #BDBAB2 #B2BDB4 #B2B6BD

square

#BDB2BB #BDBAB2 #B2BDB4 #B2B6BD

split-complementary

#BDB2BB #B6BDB2 #B2BDBA

monochromatic

#847180 #A1919E #BDB2BB #D9D3D8 #F1EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BDB2BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#BDB2BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB2BB

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB2BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB2BB	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B4BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B6BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb2bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 178, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.018 331.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c9cf',
    500: '#bdb2bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb2bb;
$custom-light: #d0c9cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb2bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 310.909,
    "s": 7.692,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77542,
    "c": 0.01762,
    "h": 331.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB2BB

secondary

#E4E7E5

accent

#925F54

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB2BB

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

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