#BFBDBC#BFBDBC

#BFBDBC is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.003 H 48.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBDBC
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 188)
HSL	hsl(20, 2%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(20, 2%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 1.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, 0.51, 0.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 0.91, 55.57°)
OKLab	oklab(79.97% 0.0018 0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(79.97% 0.003 48.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.7591, 51.1025, 54.8623)
Luminance	0.5110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBDBC #BCBEBF

analogous

#BFBCBD #BFBDBC #BFBFBC

triadic

#BFBDBC #BCBFBD #BDBCBF

tetradic

#BFBDBC #BDBFBC #BCBEBF #BFBCBF

square

#BFBDBC #BDBFBC #BCBEBF #BFBCBF

split-complementary

#BFBDBC #BCBFBF #BCBDBF

monochromatic

#837F7D #A19E9D #BFBDBC #DDDCDB #F0F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BFBDBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#BFBDBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBDBC

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBDBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBDBC	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBDBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBEBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0BDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbdbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.003 48.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0d0',
    500: '#bfbdbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbdbc;
$custom-light: #d2d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbdbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 2.29,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79969,
    "c": 0.00266,
    "h": 48.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBDBC

secondary

#8E9091

accent

#7B8C59

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBDBC

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

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