#BDBAC0#BDBAC0

#BDBAC0 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.009 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBAC0
RGB	rgb(189, 186, 192)
HSL	hsl(270, 5%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(270, 3%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 3.1%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.91, 2.17, -2.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.91, 3.43, 309.20°)
OKLab	oklab(79.31% 0.0056 -0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(79.31% 0.009 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.0580, 49.7424, 56.9284)
Luminance	0.4974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBAC0 #BDC0BA

analogous

#BABAC0 #BDBAC0 #C0BAC0

triadic

#BDBAC0 #C0BDBA #BAC0BD

tetradic

#BDBAC0 #C0BABA #BDC0BA #BAC0C0

square

#BDBAC0 #C0BABA #BDC0BA #BAC0C0

split-complementary

#BDBAC0 #C0C0BA #BAC0BA

monochromatic

#807A86 #9E9AA3 #BDBAC0 #DCDADD #F0EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BDBAC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#BDBAC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBAC0

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBAC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBAC0	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BBC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABBC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbac0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 186, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.009 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ced3',
    500: '#bdbac0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbac0;
$custom-light: #d0ced3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbac0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 4.545,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79314,
    "c": 0.00898,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBAC0

secondary

#E6E6E5

accent

#8E5773

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F9

border

#D2D2D2

text

#141314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBAC0

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

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