#BDC2BE#BDC2BE

#BDC2BE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.008 H 151.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC2BE
RGB	rgb(189, 194, 190)
HSL	hsl(132, 4%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(132, 3%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 2.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.95, -2.47, 1.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.95, 2.84, 150.37°)
OKLab	oklab(80.9% -0.0069 0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(80.9% 0.008 151.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.5707, 53.1199, 56.3469)
Luminance	0.5312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC2BE #C2BDC1

analogous

#BEC2BD #BDC2BE #BDC2C0

triadic

#BDC2BE #BEBDC2 #C2BEBD

tetradic

#BDC2BE #BDBEC2 #C2BDC1 #C2C0BD

square

#BDC2BE #BDBEC2 #C2BDC1 #C2C0BD

split-complementary

#BDC2BE #C0BDC2 #C2BDBE

monochromatic

#7D877F #9DA59F #BDC2BE #DDDFDD #EFF0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BDC2BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#BDC2BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC2BE

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC2BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC2BE	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C1BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C0BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCC2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc2be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 194, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.008 151.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d4d1',
    500: '#bdc2be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc2be;
$custom-light: #d0d4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc2be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132,
    "s": 3.937,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80896,
    "c": 0.00781,
    "h": 151.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC2BE

secondary

#958F93

accent

#58838E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC2BE

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

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