#BDBBB6#BDBBB6
#BDBBB6 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.007 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDBBB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 187, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 5%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 4%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 3.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.91, -0.21, 2.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.91, 2.78, 94.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.22% 0.0002 0.0073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.22% 0.007 88.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1988, 49.7370, 51.3606) |
| Luminance | 0.4974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 2.92
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 4.51
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.16
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 5.39
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 5.65
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDBBB6 #B6B8BD
analogous
#BDB7B6 #BDBBB6 #BBBDB6
triadic
#BDBBB6 #B6BDBB #BBB6BD
tetradic
#BDBBB6 #B6BDB7 #B6B8BD #BDB6BB
square
#BDBBB6 #B6BDB7 #B6B8BD #BDB6BB
split-complementary
#BDBBB6 #B6BBBD #B7B6BD
monochromatic
#837F76 #A09D96 #BDBBB6 #DAD9D6 #F0F0EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#BDBBB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.95
#BDBBB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDBBB6
10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDBBB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDBBB6 | 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)
#BCBBB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDBBB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEBABA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdbbb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 187, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.007 88.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0cfcb',
500: '#bdbbb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdbbb6; $custom-light: #d0cfcb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdbbb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 187,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.857,
"s": 5.036,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79224,
"c": 0.00732,
"h": 88.7
},
"luminance": 0.49737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDBBB6
secondary
#E5E5E6
accent
#678F57
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F9F9F8
border
#D2D2D1
text
#141313
muted
#828282