#BFB5BF#BFB5BF

#BFB5BF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.018 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB5BF
RGB	rgb(191, 181, 191)
HSL	hsl(300, 7%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(300, 5%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.75, 5.36, -3.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.75, 6.57, 324.73°)
OKLab	oklab(78.44% 0.0147 -0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(78.44% 0.018 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.4123, 47.8860, 56.0253)
Luminance	0.4789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB5BF #B5BFB5

analogous

#BAB5BF #BFB5BF #BFB5BA

triadic

#BFB5BF #BFBFB5 #B5BFBF

tetradic

#BFB5BF #BFBAB5 #B5BFB5 #B5BABF

square

#BFB5BF #BFBAB5 #B5BFB5 #B5BABF

split-complementary

#BFB5BF #BABFB5 #B5BFBA

monochromatic

#867486 #A394A3 #BFB5BF #DBD6DB #F1EFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BFB5BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#BFB5BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB5BF

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB5BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB5BF	1.00	1.99	10.58	10.58
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B7BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B8BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb5bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 181, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.018 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cbd2',
    500: '#bfb5bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb5bf;
$custom-light: #d2cbd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb5bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 7.246,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78437,
    "c": 0.01783,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB5BF

secondary

#E4E7E4

accent

#915454

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB5BF

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

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