#BDBAC2#BDBAC2

#BDBAC2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.012 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBAC2
RGB	rgb(189, 186, 194)
HSL	hsl(263, 6%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(263, 4%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 4.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.97, 2.54, -3.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.97, 4.46, 304.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.38% 0.0063 -0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(79.38% 0.012 303)
XYZ	xyz(48.2811, 49.8317, 58.1034)
Luminance	0.4983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBAC2 #BFC2BA

analogous

#BABBC2 #BDBAC2 #C1BAC2

triadic

#BDBAC2 #C2BDBA #BAC2BD

tetradic

#BDBAC2 #C2BABB #BFC2BA #BAC2C1

square

#BDBAC2 #C2BABB #BFC2BA #BAC2C1

split-complementary

#BDBAC2 #C2C1BA #BBC2BA

monochromatic

#7F7989 #9E9AA5 #BDBAC2 #DCDADF #EFEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BDBAC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#BDBAC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBAC2

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBAC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBAC2	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BBC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BBC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBBBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbac2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 186, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.012 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ced4',
    500: '#bdbac2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbac2;
$custom-light: #d0ced4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbac2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 6.154,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79375,
    "c": 0.01161,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.49832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBAC2

secondary

#E6E7E4

accent

#90557A

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F9FA

border

#D2D2D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBAC2

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

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