#BEBFB9#BEBFB9

#BEBFB9 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.008 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBFB9
RGB	rgb(190, 191, 185)
HSL	hsl(70, 4%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(70, 3%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 3.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.11, -1.44, 2.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.11, 3.24, 116.48°)
OKLab	oklab(80.21% -0.0034 0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(80.21% 0.008 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.6216, 51.7116, 53.3094)
Luminance	0.5171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBFB9 #BAB9BF

analogous

#BFBDB9 #BEBFB9 #BBBFB9

triadic

#BEBFB9 #B9BEBF #BFB9BE

tetradic

#BEBFB9 #B9BFBD #BAB9BF #BFB9BB

square

#BEBFB9 #B9BFBD #BAB9BF #BFB9BB

split-complementary

#BEBFB9 #B9BBBF #BDB9BF

monochromatic

#838479 #A0A299 #BEBFB9 #DCDCD9 #F0F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BEBFB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#BEBFB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBFB9

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBFB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBFB9	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BEB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BEB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFBEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebfb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 191, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.008 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d2ce',
    500: '#bebfb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebfb9;
$custom-light: #d1d2ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebfb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 4.478,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80213,
    "c": 0.00838,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBFB9

secondary

#8C8B92

accent

#578E60

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFA

border

#D4D4D3

text

#141413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBFB9

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

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