#BFBFB8#BFBFB8

#BFBFB8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.010 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBFB8
RGB	rgb(191, 191, 184)
HSL	hsl(60, 5%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(60, 4%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 3.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.16, -1.27, 3.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.16, 3.75, 109.83°)
OKLab	oklab(80.27% -0.0028 0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(80.27% 0.01 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.7671, 51.7988, 52.7671)
Luminance	0.5180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBFB8 #B8B8BF

analogous

#BFBBB8 #BFBFB8 #BBBFB8

triadic

#BFBFB8 #B8BFBF #BFB8BF

tetradic

#BFBFB8 #B8BFBB #B8B8BF #BFB8BB

square

#BFBFB8 #B8BFBB #B8B8BF #BFB8BB

split-complementary

#BFBFB8 #B8BBBF #BBB8BF

monochromatic

#858578 #A2A298 #BFBFB8 #DCDCD8 #F0F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BFBFB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#BFBFB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBFB8

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBFB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBFB8	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BEB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BFB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0BEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbfb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 191, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.010 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d2cd',
    500: '#bfbfb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbfb8;
$custom-light: #d2d2cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbfb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 5.185,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80265,
    "c": 0.00968,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBFB8

secondary

#898992

accent

#568F56

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFA

border

#D4D4D3

text

#141413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBFB8

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

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