#BEB8CB#BEB8CB

#BEB8CB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.027 H 300.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB8CB
RGB	rgb(190, 184, 203)
HSL	hsl(259, 15%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(259, 9%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 9.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.79, 5.71, -8.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.79, 10.50, 302.93°)
OKLab	oklab(79.34% 0.0137 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(79.34% 0.027 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.1532, 49.5399, 63.4610)
Luminance	0.4954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB8CB #C5CBB8

analogous

#B8BBCB #BEB8CB #C7B8CB

triadic

#BEB8CB #CBBEB8 #B8CBBE

tetradic

#BEB8CB #CBB8BB #C5CBB8 #B8CBC7

square

#BEB8CB #CBB8BB #C5CBB8 #B8CBC7

split-complementary

#BEB8CB #CBC7B8 #BBCBB8

monochromatic

#7D7197 #9E95B1 #BEB8CB #DEDBE5 #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BEB8CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#BEB8CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB8CB

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB8CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB8CB	1.00	1.93	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BBCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BBCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 184, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.027 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cdda',
    500: '#beb8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb8cb;
$custom-light: #d1cdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.947,
    "s": 15.447,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79339,
    "c": 0.02731,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB8CB

secondary

#E7E8E3

accent

#9A4C81

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F9FA

border

#D2D2D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB8CB

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

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