#C5BFBB#C5BFBB

#C5BFBB is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.009 H 56.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BFBB
RGB	rgb(197, 191, 187)
HSL	hsl(24, 8%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(24, 5%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 5.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.71, 1.38, 2.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.71, 3.09, 63.38°)
OKLab	oklab(80.84% 0.0049 0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(80.84% 0.009 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.6252, 52.7201, 54.5131)
Luminance	0.5272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BFBB #BBC1C5

analogous

#C5BBBC #C5BFBB #C5C4BB

triadic

#C5BFBB #BBC5BF #BFBBC5

tetradic

#C5BFBB #BCC5BB #BBC1C5 #C4BBC5

square

#C5BFBB #BCC5BB #BBC1C5 #C4BBC5

split-complementary

#C5BFBB #BBC5C4 #BBBCC5

monochromatic

#8D8179 #A9A09A #C5BFBB #E1DEDC #F1EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#C5BFBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#C5BFBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BFBB

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BFBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BFBB	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BFBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C1BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7BEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bfbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 191, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.009 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d2cf',
    500: '#c5bfbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bfbb;
$custom-light: #d6d2cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bfbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 7.937,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80837,
    "c": 0.00878,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BFBB

secondary

#8C9398

accent

#799254

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BFBB

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

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