#BDBFC6#BDBFC6

#BDBFC6 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.010 H 273.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBFC6
RGB	rgb(189, 191, 198)
HSL	hsl(227, 7%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(227, 5%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 3.5%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.37, 0.63, -3.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.37, 3.81, 279.56°)
OKLab	oklab(80.52% 0.0006 -0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(80.52% 0.01 273.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.8082, 52.1574, 60.8585)
Luminance	0.5216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBFC6 #C6C4BD

analogous

#BDC3C6 #BDBFC6 #BFBDC6

triadic

#BDBFC6 #C6BDBF #BFC6BD

tetradic

#BDBFC6 #C6BDC3 #C6C4BD #BDC6BF

square

#BDBFC6 #C6BDC3 #C6C4BD #BDC6BF

split-complementary

#BDBFC6 #C6BFBD #C3C6BD

monochromatic

#7B7F8D #9C9FAA #BDBFC6 #DEDFE2 #EFEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BDBFC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#BDBFC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBFC6

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBFC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBFC6	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBFC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBFC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBC0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbfc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 191, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.010 273.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d2d7',
    500: '#bdbfc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbfc6;
$custom-light: #d0d2d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbfc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 7.317,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80517,
    "c": 0.01004,
    "h": 273.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBFC6

secondary

#99978E

accent

#845491

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBFC6

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

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