#BFBBBB#BFBBBB

#BFBBBB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.005 H 17.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBBBB
RGB	rgb(191, 187, 187)
HSL	hsl(0, 3%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(0, 2%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 2.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.19, 1.40, 0.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.19, 1.49, 19.53°)
OKLab	oklab(79.53% 0.0043 0.0013)
OKLCH	oklch(79.53% 0.005 17.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.2245, 50.2051, 54.1541)
Luminance	0.5020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBBBB #BBBFBF

analogous

#BFBBBD #BFBBBB #BFBDBB

triadic

#BFBBBB #BBBFBB #BBBBBF

tetradic

#BFBBBB #BDBFBB #BBBFBF #BDBBBF

square

#BFBBBB #BDBFBB #BBBFBF #BDBBBF

split-complementary

#BFBBBB #BBBFBD #BBBDBF

monochromatic

#847C7C #A19B9B #BFBBBB #DDDBDB #F0EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BFBBBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#BFBBBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBBBB

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBBBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBBBB	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBBBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBCBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0BBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbbbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 187, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.005 17.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cfcf',
    500: '#bfbbbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbbbb;
$custom-light: #d2cfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbbbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 3.03,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79531,
    "c": 0.00451,
    "h": 17.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBBBB

secondary

#8D9191

accent

#8D8D59

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141313

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBBBB

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

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