#BDBBC3#BDBBC3

#BDBBC3 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.011 H 297.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBBC3
RGB	rgb(189, 187, 195)
HSL	hsl(255, 6%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(255, 4%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 4.1%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.25, 2.20, -3.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.25, 4.37, 300.16°)
OKLab	oklab(79.61% 0.0053 -0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(79.61% 0.011 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.6052, 50.2996, 58.7673)
Luminance	0.5030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBBC3 #C1C3BB

analogous

#BBBDC3 #BDBBC3 #C1BBC3

triadic

#BDBBC3 #C3BDBB #BBC3BD

tetradic

#BDBBC3 #C3BBBD #C1C3BB #BBC3C1

square

#BDBBC3 #C3BBBD #C1C3BB #BBC3C1

split-complementary

#BDBBC3 #C3C1BB #BDC3BB

monochromatic

#7E7A8A #9D9AA6 #BDBBC3 #DDDCE0 #EFEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BDBBC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#BDBBC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBBC3

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBBC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBBC3	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABCC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABCC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbbc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 187, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.011 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cfd5',
    500: '#bdbbc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbbc3;
$custom-light: #d0cfd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbbc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 6.25,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79609,
    "c": 0.01135,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBBC3

secondary

#94968C

accent

#905581

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141314

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBBC3

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

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