#BEB5BD#BEB5BD

#BEB5BD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.015 H 329.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB5BD
RGB	rgb(190, 181, 189)
HSL	hsl(307, 6%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(307, 5%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 0.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.62, 4.64, -2.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.62, 5.48, 327.88°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% 0.0129 -0.0077)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.015 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.9430, 47.6693, 54.8623)
Luminance	0.4767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB5BD #B5BEB6

analogous

#BAB5BE #BEB5BD #BEB5B8

triadic

#BEB5BD #BDBEB5 #B5BDBE

tetradic

#BEB5BD #BEBAB5 #B5BEB6 #B5B8BE

square

#BEB5BD #BEBAB5 #B5BEB6 #B5B8BE

split-complementary

#BEB5BD #B8BEB5 #B5BEBA

monochromatic

#847483 #A194A0 #BEB5BD #DBD6DA #F1EFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BEB5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#BEB5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB5BD

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB5BD	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B7BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B8BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 181, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.015 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cbd0',
    500: '#beb5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb5bd;
$custom-light: #d1cbd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 6.475,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78292,
    "c": 0.01501,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB5BD

secondary

#E4E7E5

accent

#905C55

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB5BD

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

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