#BFBBB5#BFBBB5
#BFBBB5 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.010 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFBBB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 187, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 7%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 5%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 5.2%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.04, 0.32, 3.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.04, 3.54, 84.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.36% 0.0019 0.0093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.36% 0.01 78.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.5955, 49.9535, 50.8417) |
| Luminance | 0.4995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 3.51
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 4.24
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 5.20
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 6.00
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 6.08
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFBBB5 #B5B9BF
analogous
#BFB6B5 #BFBBB5 #BEBFB5
triadic
#BFBBB5 #B5BFBB #BBB5BF
tetradic
#BFBBB5 #B5BFB6 #B5B9BF #BFB5BE
square
#BFBBB5 #B5BFB6 #B5B9BF #BFB5BE
split-complementary
#BFBBB5 #B5BEBF #B6B5BF
monochromatic
#867F74 #A39D94 #BFBBB5 #DBD9D6 #F1F0EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#BFBBB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#BFBBB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFBBB5
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFBBB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFBBB5 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDBBB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEBCB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1BAB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfbbb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 187, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.010 78.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2cfcb',
500: '#bfbbb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfbbb5; $custom-light: #d2cfcb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfbbb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 187,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 7.246,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79359,
"c": 0.00951,
"h": 78.3
},
"luminance": 0.49953
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFBBB5
secondary
#E4E5E7
accent
#6D9154
background
#FCFCFC
surface
#F9F9F8
border
#D2D2D1
text
#141313
muted
#828282