#B9BE7E#B9BE7E

#B9BE7E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.085 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9BE7E
RGB	rgb(185, 190, 126)
HSL	hsl(65, 33%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(65, 34%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 33.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, -11.84, 31.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 33.93, 110.42°)
OKLab	oklab(78.23% -0.0318 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(78.23% 0.085 112)
XYZ	xyz(42.1871, 48.6481, 26.9022)
Luminance	0.4865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9BE7E #837EBE

analogous

#BEA37E #B9BE7E #99BE7E

triadic

#B9BE7E #7EB9BE #BE7EB9

tetradic

#B9BE7E #7EBEA3 #837EBE #BE7E99

square

#B9BE7E #7EBEA3 #837EBE #BE7E99

split-complementary

#B9BE7E #7E99BE #A37EBE

monochromatic

#7C8141 #A3A955 #B9BE7E #CFD3A7 #E5E7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#B9BE7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#B9BE7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9BE7E

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9BE7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9BE7E	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B879

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BA81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9be7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 190, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.085 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd1a4',
    500: '#b9be7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9be7e;
$custom-light: #cfd1a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9be7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.688,
    "s": 32.99,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78231,
    "c": 0.08486,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.48648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9BE7E

secondary

#C2C0D8

accent

#3AAC43

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#14140F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9BE7E

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

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