#BEC3BA#BEC3BA

#BEC3BA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.014 H 130.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC3BA
RGB	rgb(190, 195, 186)
HSL	hsl(93, 7%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(93, 5%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 4.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.18, -3.38, 3.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.18, 5.17, 130.79°)
OKLab	oklab(81.07% -0.0089 0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(81.07% 0.014 130.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.6118, 53.5225, 54.1620)
Luminance	0.5352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC3BA #BFBAC3

analogous

#C3C3BA #BEC3BA #BAC3BB

triadic

#BEC3BA #BABEC3 #C3BABE

tetradic

#BEC3BA #BAC3C3 #BFBAC3 #C3BBBA

square

#BEC3BA #BAC3C3 #BFBAC3 #C3BBBA

split-complementary

#BEC3BA #BBBAC3 #C3BAC3

monochromatic

#808A79 #9FA799 #BEC3BA #DDDFDB #F0F1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BEC3BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#BEC3BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC3BA

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC3BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC3BA	1.00	1.79	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C2BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C1BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEC2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec3ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 195, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.014 130.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d5ce',
    500: '#bec3ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec3ba;
$custom-light: #d1d5ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec3ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 93.333,
    "s": 6.977,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81067,
    "c": 0.01358,
    "h": 130.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC3BA

secondary

#918B96

accent

#559176

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC3BA

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

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