#BFBCBF#BFBCBF

#BFBCBF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.005 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBCBF
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 191)
HSL	hsl(300, 2%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(300, 2%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.56, 1.60, -1.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.56, 1.96, 324.53°)
OKLab	oklab(79.85% 0.0044 -0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(79.85% 0.005 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.8715, 50.8045, 56.5117)
Luminance	0.5080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBCBF #BCBFBC

analogous

#BEBCBF #BFBCBF #BFBCBE

triadic

#BFBCBF #BFBFBC #BCBFBF

tetradic

#BFBCBF #BFBEBC #BCBFBC #BCBEBF

square

#BFBCBF #BFBEBC #BCBFBC #BCBEBF

split-complementary

#BFBCBF #BEBFBC #BCBFBE

monochromatic

#837D83 #A19DA1 #BFBCBF #DDDBDD #F0EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BFBCBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#BFBCBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBCBF

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBCBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBCBF	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBDBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBDBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFBCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbcbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.005 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0d2',
    500: '#bfbcbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbcbf;
$custom-light: #d2d0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbcbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 2.29,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79853,
    "c": 0.00533,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBCBF

secondary

#8E918E

accent

#8C5959

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBCBF

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

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