#BFBCBA#BFBCBA
#BFBCBA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.004 H 56.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFBCBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 188, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 4%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 3%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 2.6%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.43, 0.68, 1.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.43, 1.54, 63.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.71% 0.0024 0.0037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.71% 0.004 56.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3307, 50.5881, 53.6632) |
| Luminance | 0.5059 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 1.89
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 4.17
Silver (survey)
#C5C9C7
ΔE00 4.66
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 5.63
Light Gray
#D3D3D3
ΔE00 5.84
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFBCBA #BABDBF
analogous
#BFBABB #BFBCBA #BFBFBA
triadic
#BFBCBA #BABFBC #BCBABF
tetradic
#BFBCBA #BBBFBA #BABDBF #BFBABF
square
#BFBCBA #BBBFBA #BABDBF #BFBABF
split-complementary
#BFBCBA #BABFBF #BABBBF
monochromatic
#847E7B #A29D9A #BFBCBA #DCDBDA #F0F0EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#BFBCBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.12
#BFBCBA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFBCBA
11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFBCBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFBCBA | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.12 | 11.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDBCBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEBDBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0BBBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfbcba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.004 56.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d0ce',
500: '#bfbcba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfbcba; $custom-light: #d2d0ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfbcba",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 188,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24,
"s": 3.759,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79706,
"c": 0.0044,
"h": 56.3
},
"luminance": 0.50588
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFBCBA
secondary
#8C8F92
accent
#788E58
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFB
border
#D4D4D4
text
#141413
muted
#838383