#BEB8C8#BEB8C8

#BEB8C8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.023 H 302.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB8C8
RGB	rgb(190, 184, 200)
HSL	hsl(263, 13%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(263, 8%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 8%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.70, 5.12, -7.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.70, 8.92, 305.00°)
OKLab	oklab(79.24% 0.0126 -0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(79.24% 0.023 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.7992, 49.3983, 61.5964)
Luminance	0.4940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB8C8 #C2C8B8

analogous

#B8BAC8 #BEB8C8 #C6B8C8

triadic

#BEB8C8 #C8BEB8 #B8C8BE

tetradic

#BEB8C8 #C8B8BA #C2C8B8 #B8C8C6

square

#BEB8C8 #C8B8BA #C2C8B8 #B8C8C6

split-complementary

#BEB8C8 #C8C6B8 #BAC8B8

monochromatic

#7F7393 #9E96AD #BEB8C8 #DEDAE3 #EFEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BEB8C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#BEB8C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB8C8

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB8C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB8C8	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BAC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BAC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb8c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 184, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.023 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cdd8',
    500: '#beb8c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb8c8;
$custom-light: #d1cdd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb8c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 12.698,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79241,
    "c": 0.02325,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB8C8

secondary

#E6E8E3

accent

#974F7C

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F9FA

border

#D2D2D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB8C8

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

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