#BEBDBD#BEBDBD

#BEBDBD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.001 H 17.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBDBD
RGB	rgb(190, 189, 189)
HSL	hsl(0, 1%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(0, 1%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 0.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.69, 0.35, 0.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.69, 0.37, 19.44°)
OKLab	oklab(79.92% 0.0011 0.0003)
OKLCH	oklch(79.92% 0.001 17.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.6166, 51.0165, 55.4202)
Luminance	0.5102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBDBD #BDBEBE

analogous

#BEBDBE #BEBDBD #BEBEBD

triadic

#BEBDBD #BDBEBD #BDBDBE

tetradic

#BEBDBD #BEBEBD #BDBEBE #BEBDBE

square

#BEBDBD #BEBEBD #BDBEBE #BEBDBE

split-complementary

#BEBDBD #BDBEBE #BDBEBE

monochromatic

#817F7F #A09E9E #BEBDBD #DCDCDC #F0F0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BEBDBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#BEBDBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBDBD

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBDBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBDBD	1.00	1.87	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBDBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBDBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEBDBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebdbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 189, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.001 17.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0d0',
    500: '#bebdbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebdbd;
$custom-light: #d1d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebdbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 0.763,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79918,
    "c": 0.00112,
    "h": 17.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBDBD

secondary

#8F9090

accent

#8A8A5B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBDBD

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

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