#BFB9BB#BFB9BB

#BFB9BB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.007 H 354.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB9BB
RGB	rgb(191, 185, 187)
HSL	hsl(340, 4%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(340, 3%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 2.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.68, 2.47, -0.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.68, 2.48, 353.98°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% 0.0073 -0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.007 354.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.8031, 49.3624, 54.0136)
Luminance	0.4936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB9BB #B9BFBD

analogous

#BFB9BE #BFB9BB #BFBAB9

triadic

#BFB9BB #BBBFB9 #B9BBBF

tetradic

#BFB9BB #BEBFB9 #B9BFBD #BAB9BF

square

#BFB9BB #BEBFB9 #B9BFBD #BAB9BF

split-complementary

#BFB9BB #B9BFBA #B9BEBF

monochromatic

#84797D #A2999C #BFB9BB #DCD9DA #F0EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BFB9BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#BFB9BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB9BB

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB9BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB9BB	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABABB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBBBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb9bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.007 354.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cecf',
    500: '#bfb9bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb9bb;
$custom-light: #d2cecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb9bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 340,
    "s": 4.478,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79124,
    "c": 0.00729,
    "h": 354.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB9BB

secondary

#E5E6E6

accent

#8E7C57

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F9

border

#D2D2D2

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB9BB

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

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