#BFC5BE#BFC5BE

#BFC5BE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.012 H 141.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC5BE
RGB	rgb(191, 197, 190)
HSL	hsl(111, 6%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(111, 4%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 3.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.88, -3.36, 2.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.88, 4.36, 140.33°)
OKLab	oklab(81.67% -0.0091 0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(81.67% 0.012 141.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.7448, 54.7264, 56.5951)
Luminance	0.5473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC5BE #C4BEC5

analogous

#C2C5BE #BFC5BE #BEC5C0

triadic

#BFC5BE #BEBFC5 #C5BEBF

tetradic

#BFC5BE #BEC2C5 #C4BEC5 #C5C0BE

square

#BFC5BE #BEC2C5 #C4BEC5 #C5C0BE

split-complementary

#BFC5BE #C0BEC5 #C5BEC2

monochromatic

#7F8B7D #9FA89E #BFC5BE #DFE2DE #EFF1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BFC5BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#BFC5BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC5BE

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC5BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC5BE	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C4BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4C3BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFC4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc5be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 197, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.012 141.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d6d1',
    500: '#bfc5be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc5be;
$custom-light: #d2d6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc5be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 111.429,
    "s": 5.691,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81672,
    "c": 0.01168,
    "h": 141.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC5BE

secondary

#978F98

accent

#569087

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC5BE

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

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