#BFBDC5#BFBDC5

#BFBDC5 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.011 H 297.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBDC5
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 197)
HSL	hsl(255, 6%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(255, 4%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 4.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.98, 2.19, -3.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.98, 4.36, 300.16°)
OKLab	oklab(80.24% 0.0052 -0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(80.24% 0.011 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.7597, 51.5027, 60.1321)
Luminance	0.5150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBDC5 #C3C5BD

analogous

#BDBFC5 #BFBDC5 #C3BDC5

triadic

#BFBDC5 #C5BFBD #BDC5BF

tetradic

#BFBDC5 #C5BDBF #C3C5BD #BDC5C3

square

#BFBDC5 #C5BDBF #C3C5BD #BDC5C3

split-complementary

#BFBDC5 #C5C3BD #BFC5BD

monochromatic

#807C8C #9F9CA8 #BFBDC5 #DFDEE2 #EFEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BFBDC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#BFBDC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBDC5

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBDC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBDC5	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBEC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBEC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEBEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbdc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.011 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0d6',
    500: '#bfbdc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbdc5;
$custom-light: #d2d0d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbdc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 6.452,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80238,
    "c": 0.01133,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBDC5

secondary

#96988E

accent

#905582

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBDC5

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

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