#BEC6C6#BEC6C6

#BEC6C6 is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.009 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC6C6
RGB	rgb(190, 198, 198)
HSL	hsl(180, 7%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(180, 4%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.28, -2.74, -0.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.28, 2.90, 199.19°)
OKLab	oklab(82.03% -0.0084 -0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(82.03% 0.009 197)
XYZ	xyz(51.6204, 55.4122, 61.3912)
Luminance	0.5541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC6C6 #C6BEBE

analogous

#BEC6C2 #BEC6C6 #BEC2C6

triadic

#BEC6C6 #C6BEC6 #C6C6BE

tetradic

#BEC6C6 #C2BEC6 #C6BEBE #C2C6BE

square

#BEC6C6 #C2BEC6 #C6BEBE #C2C6BE

split-complementary

#BEC6C6 #C6BEC2 #C6C2BE

monochromatic

#7D8D8D #9DA9A9 #BEC6C6 #DFE3E3 #EFF1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BEC6C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#BEC6C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC6C6

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC6C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC6C6	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C5C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C4C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCC7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec6c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 198, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.009 197.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d7d7',
    500: '#bec6c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec6c6;
$custom-light: #d1d7d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec6c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 6.557,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82033,
    "c": 0.00883,
    "h": 197
  },
  "luminance": 0.55413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC6C6

secondary

#998F8F

accent

#555590

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC6C6

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

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