#BFB8BB#BFB8BB

#BFB8BB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.009 H 349.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB8BB
RGB	rgb(191, 184, 187)
HSL	hsl(334, 5%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(334, 4%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 2.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.42, 3.01, -0.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.42, 3.07, 348.01°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% 0.0088 -0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.009 349.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.5947, 48.9455, 53.9441)
Luminance	0.4894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB8BB #B8BFBC

analogous

#BFB8BE #BFB8BB #BFB8B8

triadic

#BFB8BB #BBBFB8 #B8BBBF

tetradic

#BFB8BB #BEBFB8 #B8BFBC #B8B8BF

square

#BFB8BB #BEBFB8 #B8BFBC #B8B8BF

split-complementary

#BFB8BB #B8BFB8 #B8BEBF

monochromatic

#85787D #A2989C #BFB8BB #DCD8DA #F0EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BFB8BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#BFB8BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB8BB

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB8BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB8BB	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B9BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb8bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 184, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.009 349.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cdcf',
    500: '#bfb8bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb8bb;
$custom-light: #d2cdcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb8bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 334.286,
    "s": 5.185,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78921,
    "c": 0.0089,
    "h": 349.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB8BB

secondary

#E5E6E6

accent

#8F7756

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F9

border

#D2D2D2

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB8BB

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

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