#BFBDBF#BFBDBF

#BFBDBF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.004 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBDBF
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 191)
HSL	hsl(300, 2%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(300, 1%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.82, 1.07, -0.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.82, 1.31, 324.50°)
OKLab	oklab(80.06% 0.0029 -0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(80.06% 0.004 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.0859, 51.2332, 56.5832)
Luminance	0.5123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBDBF #BDBFBD

analogous

#BEBDBF #BFBDBF #BFBDBE

triadic

#BFBDBF #BFBFBD #BDBFBF

tetradic

#BFBDBF #BFBEBD #BDBFBD #BDBEBF

square

#BFBDBF #BFBEBD #BDBFBD #BDBEBF

split-complementary

#BFBDBF #BEBFBD #BDBFBE

monochromatic

#837F83 #A19EA1 #BFBDBF #DDDCDD #F0EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BFBDBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#BFBDBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBDBF

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBDBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBDBF	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBDBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBEBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFBDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbdbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.004 325.7);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbdbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 1.538,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80057,
    "c": 0.00355,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBDBF

secondary

#8F918F

accent

#8B5A5A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBDBF

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

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