#BEC6BF#BEC6BF

#BEC6BF is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.013 H 149.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC6BF
RGB	rgb(190, 198, 191)
HSL	hsl(128, 7%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(128, 4%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 3.5%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.10, -4.05, 2.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.10, 4.78, 147.81°)
OKLab	oklab(81.83% -0.0112 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(81.83% 0.013 149.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.8316, 55.0967, 57.2369)
Luminance	0.5510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC6BF #C6BEC5

analogous

#C1C6BE #BEC6BF #BEC6C3

triadic

#BEC6BF #BFBEC6 #C6BFBE

tetradic

#BEC6BF #BEC1C6 #C6BEC5 #C6C3BE

square

#BEC6BF #BEC1C6 #C6BEC5 #C6C3BE

split-complementary

#BEC6BF #C3BEC6 #C6BEC1

monochromatic

#7D8D7F #9DA99F #BEC6BF #DFE3DF #EFF1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BEC6BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#BEC6BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC6BF

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC6BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC6BF	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C4BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C3BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDC6C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec6bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 198, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.013 149.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d7d2',
    500: '#bec6bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec6bf;
$custom-light: #d1d7d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec6bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 127.5,
    "s": 6.557,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8183,
    "c": 0.01305,
    "h": 149.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC6BF

secondary

#998F98

accent

#558990

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC6BF

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

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