#BFBCBB#BFBCBB

#BFBCBB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.004 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBCBB
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 187)
HSL	hsl(15, 3%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(15, 2%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 2.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.45, 0.87, 0.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.45, 1.23, 45.33°)
OKLab	oklab(79.74% 0.0028 0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(79.74% 0.004 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.4373, 50.6308, 54.2250)
Luminance	0.5063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBCBB #BBBEBF

analogous

#BFBBBC #BFBCBB #BFBEBB

triadic

#BFBCBB #BBBFBC #BCBBBF

tetradic

#BFBCBB #BCBFBB #BBBEBF #BEBBBF

square

#BFBCBB #BCBFBB #BBBEBF #BEBBBF

split-complementary

#BFBCBB #BBBFBE #BBBCBF

monochromatic

#847E7C #A19D9B #BFBCBB #DDDBDB #F0EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BFBCBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#BFBCBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBCBB

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBCBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBCBB	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBCBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBDBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0BCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbcbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.004 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0cf',
    500: '#bfbcbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbcbb;
$custom-light: #d2d0cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbcbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 3.03,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79735,
    "c": 0.00367,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBCBB

secondary

#8D9091

accent

#808D59

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBCBB

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

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