#BEC1BE#BEC1BE

#BEC1BE is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.005 H 145.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC1BE
RGB	rgb(190, 193, 190)
HSL	hsl(120, 2%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(120, 2%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 1.6%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.76, -1.59, 1.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.76, 1.96, 144.36°)
OKLab	oklab(80.77% -0.0044 0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(80.77% 0.005 145.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.5978, 52.8047, 56.2846)
Luminance	0.5281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC1BE #C1BEC1

analogous

#BFC1BE #BEC1BE #BEC1BF

triadic

#BEC1BE #BEBEC1 #C1BEBE

tetradic

#BEC1BE #BEBFC1 #C1BEC1 #C1BFBE

square

#BEC1BE #BEBFC1 #C1BEC1 #C1BFBE

split-complementary

#BEC1BE #BFBEC1 #C1BEBF

monochromatic

#7F857F #9FA39F #BEC1BE #DDDFDD #EFF0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BEC1BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#BEC1BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC1BE

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC1BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC1BE	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C0BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEC1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec1be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 193, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.005 145.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d3d1',
    500: '#bec1be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec1be;
$custom-light: #d1d3d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec1be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120,
    "s": 2.362,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80768,
    "c": 0.0053,
    "h": 145.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC1BE

secondary

#939093

accent

#598C8C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC1BE

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

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