#BFC5C8#BFC5C8

#BFC5C8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.008 H 228.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFC5C8
RGB	rgb(191, 197, 200)
HSL	hsl(200, 8%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(200, 5%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 1.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.14, -1.49, -2.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.14, 2.67, 236.07°)
OKLab	oklab(81.96% -0.0052 -0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(81.96% 0.008 228.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.8754, 55.1787, 62.5500)
Luminance	0.5518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFC5C8 #C8C2BF

analogous

#BFC8C7 #BFC5C8 #BFC1C8

triadic

#BFC5C8 #C8BFC5 #C5C8BF

tetradic

#BFC5C8 #C7BFC8 #C8C2BF #C1C8BF

square

#BFC5C8 #C7BFC8 #C8C2BF #C1C8BF

split-complementary

#BFC5C8 #C8BFC1 #C8C7BF

monochromatic

#7D898F #9EA7AC #BFC5C8 #E0E3E4 #EFF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BFC5C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#BFC5C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFC5C8

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFC5C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFC5C8	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C5C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C3C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDC6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfc5c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 197, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.008 228.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d6d8',
    500: '#bfc5c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfc5c8;
$custom-light: #d2d6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfc5c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 7.563,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81963,
    "c": 0.00787,
    "h": 228.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFC5C8

secondary

#9B9490

accent

#685492

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFC5C8

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

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