#BEC1BD#BEC1BD

#BEC1BD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.006 H 137.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC1BD
RGB	rgb(190, 193, 189)
HSL	hsl(105, 3%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(105, 2%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 2.1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.73, -1.78, 1.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.73, 2.42, 137.21°)
OKLab	oklab(80.74% -0.0048 0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(80.74% 0.006 137.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.4889, 52.7611, 55.7110)
Luminance	0.5276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC1BD #C0BDC1

analogous

#C0C1BD #BEC1BD #BDC1BE

triadic

#BEC1BD #BDBEC1 #C1BDBE

tetradic

#BEC1BD #BDC0C1 #C0BDC1 #C1BEBD

square

#BEC1BD #BDC0C1 #C0BDC1 #C1BEBD

split-complementary

#BEC1BD #BEBDC1 #C1BDC0

monochromatic

#80867E #9FA39D #BEC1BD #DDDFDD #EFF0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BEC1BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#BEC1BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC1BD

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC1BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC1BD	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C0BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C0BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEC1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec1bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 193, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.006 137.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d3d0',
    500: '#bec1bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec1bd;
$custom-light: #d1d3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec1bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 105,
    "s": 3.125,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80739,
    "c": 0.00644,
    "h": 137.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC1BD

secondary

#928F94

accent

#598D80

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC1BD

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

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