#BEBCB8#BEBCB8

#BEBCB8 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.006 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBCB8
RGB	rgb(190, 188, 184)
HSL	hsl(40, 4%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(40, 3%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 3.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.30, -0.03, 2.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.30, 2.27, 90.73°)
OKLab	oklab(79.57% 0.0006 0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(79.57% 0.006 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.8689, 50.3744, 52.5395)
Luminance	0.5037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBCB8 #B8BABE

analogous

#BEB9B8 #BEBCB8 #BDBEB8

triadic

#BEBCB8 #B8BEBC #BCB8BE

tetradic

#BEBCB8 #B8BEB9 #B8BABE #BEB8BD

square

#BEBCB8 #B8BEB9 #B8BABE #BEB8BD

split-complementary

#BEBCB8 #B8BDBE #B9B8BE

monochromatic

#838078 #A19E98 #BEBCB8 #DBDAD8 #F0F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BEBCB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#BEBCB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBCB8

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBCB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBCB8	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBCB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEBCB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFBBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebcb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 188, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.006 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0cd',
    500: '#bebcb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebcb8;
$custom-light: #d1d0cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebcb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 4.412,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79568,
    "c": 0.00602,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBCB8

secondary

#8A8C91

accent

#6A8E57

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFA

border

#D4D4D3

text

#141413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBCB8

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

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