#BEC4C2#BEC4C2

#BEC4C2 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.007 H 174.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC4C2
RGB	rgb(190, 196, 194)
HSL	hsl(160, 5%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(160, 3%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.65, -2.44, 0.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.65, 2.45, 173.42°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% -0.0071 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.007 174.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.7110, 54.3218, 58.8420)
Luminance	0.5432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC4C2 #C4BEC0

analogous

#BEC4BF #BEC4C2 #BEC3C4

triadic

#BEC4C2 #C2BEC4 #C4C2BE

tetradic

#BEC4C2 #BFBEC4 #C4BEC0 #C3C4BE

square

#BEC4C2 #BFBEC4 #C4BEC0 #C3C4BE

split-complementary

#BEC4C2 #C4BEC3 #C4BFBE

monochromatic

#7E8A86 #9EA7A4 #BEC4C2 #DEE1E0 #EFF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BEC4C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#BEC4C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC4C2

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC4C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC4C2	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C3C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C2C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDC4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec4c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 196, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.007 174.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d5d4',
    500: '#bec4c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec4c2;
$custom-light: #d1d5d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec4c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160,
    "s": 4.839,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81502,
    "c": 0.00718,
    "h": 174.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC4C2

secondary

#978F92

accent

#57698F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC4C2

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

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