#BDC4BC#BDC4BC

#BDC4BC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.013 H 141.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDC4BC
RGB	rgb(189, 196, 188)
HSL	hsl(113, 6%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(113, 4%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 4.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.42, -3.89, 3.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.42, 5.02, 140.81°)
OKLab	oklab(81.25% -0.0106 0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(81.25% 0.013 141.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.8017, 53.9293, 55.3529)
Luminance	0.5393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDC4BC #C3BCC4

analogous

#C1C4BC #BDC4BC #BCC4BF

triadic

#BDC4BC #BCBDC4 #C4BCBD

tetradic

#BDC4BC #BCC1C4 #C3BCC4 #C4BFBC

square

#BDC4BC #BCC1C4 #C3BCC4 #C4BFBC

split-complementary

#BDC4BC #BFBCC4 #C4BCC1

monochromatic

#7D8B7B #9DA79B #BDC4BC #DDE1DD #EFF1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BDC4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#BDC4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDC4BC

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDC4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDC4BC	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C2BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C2BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDC3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdc4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 196, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.013 141.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d5d0',
    500: '#bdc4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdc4bc;
$custom-light: #d0d5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdc4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 112.5,
    "s": 6.349,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81253,
    "c": 0.01346,
    "h": 141.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDC4BC

secondary

#968D97

accent

#559089

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDC4BC

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

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