#B8BEBA#B8BEBA

#B8BEBA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.009 H 157.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8BEBA
RGB	rgb(184, 190, 186)
HSL	hsl(140, 4%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(140, 3%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.41, -2.83, 1.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.41, 3.11, 155.45°)
OKLab	oklab(79.56% -0.008 0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(79.56% 0.009 157)
XYZ	xyz(47.0420, 50.5622, 53.7260)
Luminance	0.5056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8BEBA #BEB8BC

analogous

#B9BEB8 #B8BEBA #B8BEBD

triadic

#B8BEBA #BAB8BE #BEBAB8

tetradic

#B8BEBA #B8B9BE #BEB8BC #BEBDB8

square

#B8BEBA #B8B9BE #BEB8BC #BEBDB8

split-complementary

#B8BEBA #BDB8BE #BEB8B9

monochromatic

#78837C #98A19B #B8BEBA #D8DBD9 #EFF0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#B8BEBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#B8BEBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8BEBA

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8BEBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8BEBA	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEBDBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBCBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7BEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8beba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 190, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.009 157.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdd1ce',
    500: '#b8beba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8beba;
$custom-light: #cdd1ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8beba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140,
    "s": 4.412,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79561,
    "c": 0.00867,
    "h": 157
  },
  "luminance": 0.50562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8BEBA

secondary

#918A8E

accent

#577C8E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FAFBFB

border

#D3D4D4

text

#131413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8BEBA

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

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