#BDBDC0#BDBDC0

#BDBDC0 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.004 H 286.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBDC0
RGB	rgb(189, 189, 192)
HSL	hsl(240, 2%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(240, 2%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 1.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.69, 0.56, -1.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.69, 1.61, 290.32°)
OKLab	oklab(79.93% 0.0012 -0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(79.93% 0.004 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.6966, 51.0197, 57.1413)
Luminance	0.5102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBDC0 #C0C0BD

analogous

#BDBFC0 #BDBDC0 #BFBDC0

triadic

#BDBDC0 #C0BDBD #BDC0BD

tetradic

#BDBDC0 #C0BDBF #C0C0BD #BDC0BF

square

#BDBDC0 #C0BDBF #C0C0BD #BDC0BF

split-complementary

#BDBDC0 #C0BFBD #BFC0BD

monochromatic

#7E7E84 #9E9EA2 #BDBDC0 #DCDCDE #EFEFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BDBDC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#BDBDC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBDC0

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBDC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBDC0	1.00	1.87	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBDC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBDC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbdc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 189, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.004 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d0d3',
    500: '#bdbdc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbdc0;
$custom-light: #d0d0d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbdc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 2.326,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79926,
    "c": 0.00418,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBDC0

secondary

#92928F

accent

#8C598C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBDC0

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

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