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#BEBBAB Techno Taupe

#BEBBAB is a light gray named Techno Taupe. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.5% red, 73.3% green and 67.1% blue (rgb(190, 187, 171)). Its HSL value is 51° hue, 13% saturation and 71% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 10% yellow and 25% black. #BEBBAB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.89:1.

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Variations of #BEBBAB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BEBBAB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BEBBAB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BEBBAB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 100% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BFBBAB
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BFBAAA
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BEBAAA
  • Deuteranopia 100% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BFBBAB
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BFBBAB
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C1B9B6
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BFBAB0
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BBBBBB
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BBBBB7

#BEBBAB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.93:1 Very poor#BEBBAB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.89:1 Very good#BEBBAB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BEBBAB in CSS

/* Techno Taupe */
.color { color: #BEBBAB; }
.background { background-color: #BEBBAB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BEBBAB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(190 187 171);
color: hsl(51 13% 71%);
color: oklch(0.790 0.022 98.2);

#BEBBAB FAQ

What color is #BEBBAB?

#BEBBAB is a light gray. Its closest named color is Techno Taupe. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BEBBAB?

#BEBBAB is rgb(190, 187, 171) in RGB, hsl(51, 13%, 71%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 2%, 10%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BEBBAB?

The complementary color of #BEBBAB is #ABAEBE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BEBBAB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BEBBAB: 10.89:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BEBBAB a warm or cool color?

#BEBBAB is a neutral color.