#BDC2BF#BDC2BF

#BDC2BF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.007 H 160.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC2BF
RGB	rgb(189, 194, 191)
HSL	hsl(144, 4%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(144, 3%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 1.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.97, -2.28, 0.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.97, 2.46, 158.45°)
OKLab	oklab(80.93% -0.0065 0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(80.93% 0.007 160)
XYZ	xyz(49.6803, 53.1638, 56.9245)
Luminance	0.5316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC2BF #C2BDC0

analogous

#BDC2BD #BDC2BF #BDC2C1

triadic

#BDC2BF #BFBDC2 #C2BFBD

tetradic

#BDC2BF #BDBDC2 #C2BDC0 #C2C1BD

square

#BDC2BF #BDBDC2 #C2BDC0 #C2C1BD

split-complementary

#BDC2BF #C1BDC2 #C2BDBD

monochromatic

#7D8781 #9DA5A0 #BDC2BF #DDDFDE #EFF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BDC2BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#BDC2BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC2BF

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC2BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC2BF	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C1BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C0BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCC2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc2bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 194, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.007 160.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d4d2',
    500: '#bdc2bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc2bf;
$custom-light: #d0d4d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc2bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 144,
    "s": 3.937,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80925,
    "c": 0.00691,
    "h": 160
  },
  "luminance": 0.53164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC2BF

secondary

#958F92

accent

#58788E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC2BF

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

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