#BDB6BB#BDB6BB

#BDB6BB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.010 H 335.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB6BB
RGB	rgb(189, 182, 187)
HSL	hsl(317, 5%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(317, 4%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 1.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.74, 3.38, -1.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.74, 3.76, 333.96°)
OKLab	oklab(78.35% 0.0095 -0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(78.35% 0.01 335.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.6825, 47.8628, 53.7832)
Luminance	0.4786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB6BB #B6BDB8

analogous

#BBB6BD #BDB6BB #BDB6B7

triadic

#BDB6BB #BBBDB6 #B6BBBD

tetradic

#BDB6BB #BDBBB6 #B6BDB8 #B6B7BD

square

#BDB6BB #BDBBB6 #B6BDB8 #B6B7BD

split-complementary

#BDB6BB #B7BDB6 #B6BDBB

monochromatic

#83767F #A0969D #BDB6BB #DAD6D9 #F0EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BDB6BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#BDB6BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB6BB

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB6BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB6BB	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B7BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B8BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb6bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 182, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.010 335.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cbcf',
    500: '#bdb6bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb6bb;
$custom-light: #d0cbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb6bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.143,
    "s": 5.036,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7835,
    "c": 0.01048,
    "h": 335.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB6BB

secondary

#E5E6E5

accent

#8F6757

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB6BB

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

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