#BEBAB8#BEBAB8

#BEBAB8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.005 H 48.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBAB8
RGB	rgb(190, 186, 184)
HSL	hsl(20, 4%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(20, 3%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 3.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.78, 1.04, 1.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.78, 1.83, 55.45°)
OKLab	oklab(79.16% 0.0035 0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(79.16% 0.005 48.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.4446, 49.5259, 52.3981)
Luminance	0.4953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBAB8 #B8BCBE

analogous

#BEB8B9 #BEBAB8 #BEBDB8

triadic

#BEBAB8 #B8BEBA #BAB8BE

tetradic

#BEBAB8 #B9BEB8 #B8BCBE #BDB8BE

square

#BEBAB8 #B9BEB8 #B8BCBE #BDB8BE

split-complementary

#BEBAB8 #B8BEBD #B8B9BE

monochromatic

#837C78 #A19B98 #BEBAB8 #DBD9D8 #F0EFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BEBAB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#BEBAB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBAB8

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBAB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBAB8	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)

#BBBAB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBBB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 186, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.005 48.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cecd',
    500: '#bebab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebab8;
$custom-light: #d1cecd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 4.412,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79158,
    "c": 0.00534,
    "h": 48.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBAB8

secondary

#E5E6E6

accent

#7C8E57

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F9

border

#D2D2D2

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBAB8

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

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