#BEC3BF#BEC3BF

#BEC3BF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.008 H 151.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC3BF
RGB	rgb(190, 195, 191)
HSL	hsl(132, 4%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(132, 3%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 2.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.31, -2.47, 1.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.31, 2.84, 150.38°)
OKLab	oklab(81.21% -0.0069 0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(81.21% 0.008 151.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.1526, 53.7388, 57.0106)
Luminance	0.5374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC3BF #C3BEC2

analogous

#BFC3BE #BEC3BF #BEC3C1

triadic

#BEC3BF #BFBEC3 #C3BFBE

tetradic

#BEC3BF #BEBFC3 #C3BEC2 #C3C1BE

square

#BEC3BF #BEBFC3 #C3BEC2 #C3C1BE

split-complementary

#BEC3BF #C1BEC3 #C3BEBF

monochromatic

#7E8880 #9EA6A0 #BEC3BF #DEE0DE #EFF0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BEC3BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#BEC3BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC3BF

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC3BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC3BF	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C2BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C1BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDC3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec3bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 195, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.008 151.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d5d2',
    500: '#bec3bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec3bf;
$custom-light: #d1d5d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec3bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132,
    "s": 4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81209,
    "c": 0.0078,
    "h": 151.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC3BF

secondary

#969094

accent

#58838E

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC3BF

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

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