#BFC5BD#BFC5BD

#BFC5BD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.013 H 137.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC5BD
RGB	rgb(191, 197, 189)
HSL	hsl(105, 6%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(105, 4%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 4.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.86, -3.54, 3.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.86, 4.83, 137.12°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% -0.0095 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.013 137.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.6358, 54.6829, 56.0215)
Luminance	0.5468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC5BD #C3BDC5

analogous

#C3C5BD #BFC5BD #BDC5BF

triadic

#BFC5BD #BDBFC5 #C5BDBF

tetradic

#BFC5BD #BDC3C5 #C3BDC5 #C5BFBD

square

#BFC5BD #BDC3C5 #C3BDC5 #C5BFBD

split-complementary

#BFC5BD #BFBDC5 #C5BDC3

monochromatic

#808C7C #9FA89C #BFC5BD #DFE2DE #EFF1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BFC5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#BFC5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC5BD

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC5BD	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C4BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C3BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 197, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.013 137.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d6d0',
    500: '#bfc5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc5bd;
$custom-light: #d2d6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 105,
    "s": 6.452,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81644,
    "c": 0.01284,
    "h": 137.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC5BD

secondary

#968E98

accent

#559082

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC5BD

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

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