#C4BDBF#C4BDBF

#C4BDBF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.008 H 357.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BDBF
RGB	rgb(196, 189, 191)
HSL	hsl(343, 6%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(343, 4%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 2.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.22, 2.81, -0.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.22, 2.81, 357.29°)
OKLab	oklab(80.47% 0.0083 -0.0003)
OKLCH	oklch(80.47% 0.008 357.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.3652, 51.8928, 56.6431)
Luminance	0.5189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BDBF #BDC4C2

analogous

#C4BDC2 #C4BDBF #C4BEBD

triadic

#C4BDBF #BFC4BD #BDBFC4

tetradic

#C4BDBF #C2C4BD #BDC4C2 #BEBDC4

square

#C4BDBF #C2C4BD #BDC4C2 #BEBDC4

split-complementary

#C4BDBF #BDC4BE #BDC2C4

monochromatic

#8A7C80 #A79DA0 #C4BDBF #E1DDDE #F1EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C4BDBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#C4BDBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BDBF

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BDBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BDBF	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBEBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBFBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bdbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 189, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.008 357.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d0d2',
    500: '#c4bdbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bdbf;
$custom-light: #d5d0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bdbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 342.857,
    "s": 5.6,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80465,
    "c": 0.00833,
    "h": 357.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BDBF

secondary

#8E9794

accent

#8F7F56

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BDBF

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

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