#BDBAC3#BDBAC3
#BDBAC3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.013 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDBAC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 186, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 7%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 5%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 4.6%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.99, 2.73, -4.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.99, 4.98, 303.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.41% 0.0067 -0.0111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.41% 0.013 301.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3938, 49.8768, 58.6969) |
| Luminance | 0.4988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 3.67
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 5.31
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 7.24
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 7.85
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 8.05
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 9.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDBAC3 #C0C3BA
analogous
#BABCC3 #BDBAC3 #C2BAC3
triadic
#BDBAC3 #C3BDBA #BAC3BD
tetradic
#BDBAC3 #C3BABC #C0C3BA #BAC3C2
square
#BDBAC3 #C3BABC #C0C3BA #BAC3C2
split-complementary
#BDBAC3 #C3C2BA #BCC3BA
monochromatic
#7E798A #9E99A7 #BDBAC3 #DCDBDF #EFEFF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#BDBAC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.98
#BDBAC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDBAC3
10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDBAC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDBAC3 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.98 | 10.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9BBC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9BBC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCBBBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdbac3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 186, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.013 301.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0ced5',
500: '#bdbac3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdbac3; $custom-light: #d0ced5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdbac3",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 186,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 6.977,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79406,
"c": 0.01296,
"h": 301.2
},
"luminance": 0.49877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDBAC3
secondary
#E6E7E4
accent
#91557D
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F9FA
border
#D2D2D3
text
#141314
muted
#828283