#BEC6BD#BEC6BD

#BEC6BD is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.015 H 142.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC6BD
RGB	rgb(190, 198, 189)
HSL	hsl(113, 7%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(113, 5%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 4.5%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.05, -4.41, 3.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.05, 5.66, 141.18°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% -0.012 0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.015 142.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.6130, 55.0092, 56.0856)
Luminance	0.5501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC6BD #C5BDC6

analogous

#C2C6BD #BEC6BD #BDC6C0

triadic

#BEC6BD #BDBEC6 #C6BDBE

tetradic

#BEC6BD #BDC2C6 #C5BDC6 #C6C0BD

square

#BEC6BD #BDC2C6 #C5BDC6 #C6C0BD

split-complementary

#BEC6BD #C0BDC6 #C6BDC2

monochromatic

#7D8D7B #9EAA9C #BEC6BD #DEE2DE #EFF1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BEC6BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#BEC6BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC6BD

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC6BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC6BD	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C4BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C3BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEC5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec6bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 198, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.015 142.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d7d0',
    500: '#bec6bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec6bd;
$custom-light: #d1d7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec6bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 113.333,
    "s": 7.317,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81774,
    "c": 0.0152,
    "h": 142.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC6BD

secondary

#988E99

accent

#54918A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC6BD

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →