#BFBAB4#BFBAB4

#BFBAB4 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.010 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBAB4
RGB	rgb(191, 186, 180)
HSL	hsl(33, 8%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(33, 6%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 5.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.75, 0.68, 3.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.75, 3.72, 79.46°)
OKLab	oklab(79.13% 0.003 0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(79.13% 0.01 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.2819, 49.4898, 50.2328)
Luminance	0.4949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBAB4 #B4B9BF

analogous

#BFB4B4 #BFBAB4 #BFBFB4

triadic

#BFBAB4 #B4BFBA #BAB4BF

tetradic

#BFBAB4 #B4BFB4 #B4B9BF #BFB4BF

square

#BFBAB4 #B4BFB4 #B4B9BF #BFB4BF

split-complementary

#BFBAB4 #B4BFBF #B4B4BF

monochromatic

#867D72 #A39C93 #BFBAB4 #DBD8D5 #F1F0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BFBAB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#BFBAB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBAB4

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBAB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBAB4	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBAB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBBB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbab4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 186, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.010 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ceca',
    500: '#bfbab4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbab4;
$custom-light: #d2ceca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbab4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.727,
    "s": 7.914,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79126,
    "c": 0.01012,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBAB4

secondary

#E4E5E7

accent

#709254

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBAB4

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

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