#B4BEBA#B4BEBA

#B4BEBA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.012 H 170.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4BEBA
RGB	rgb(180, 190, 186)
HSL	hsl(156, 7%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(156, 5%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.12, -4.21, 0.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.12, 4.29, 168.96°)
OKLab	oklab(79.25% -0.0122 0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(79.25% 0.012 170.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.0970, 50.0750, 53.6817)
Luminance	0.5008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4BEBA #BEB4B8

analogous

#B4BEB5 #B4BEBA #B4BDBE

triadic

#B4BEBA #BAB4BE #BEBAB4

tetradic

#B4BEBA #B5B4BE #BEB4B8 #BDBEB4

square

#B4BEBA #B5B4BE #BEB4B8 #BDBEB4

split-complementary

#B4BEBA #BEB4BD #BEB5B4

monochromatic

#73857E #93A29C #B4BEBA #D5DAD8 #EFF1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#B4BEBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#B4BEBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B4BEBA

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4BEBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B4BEBA	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBCBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBBBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2BEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4beba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 190, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.012 170.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cad1ce',
    500: '#b4beba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4beba;
$custom-light: #cad1ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4beba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 7.143,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79252,
    "c": 0.01238,
    "h": 170.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4BEBA

secondary

#91858A

accent

#546D91

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F9FBFB

border

#D2D4D4

text

#131413

muted

#828383

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4BEBA

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

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