#B9BE82#B9BE82

#B9BE82 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.080 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9BE82
RGB	rgb(185, 190, 130)
HSL	hsl(65, 32%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(65, 32%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 31.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.30, -11.33, 29.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.30, 31.87, 110.82°)
OKLab	oklab(78.31% -0.0301 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(78.31% 0.08 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.4504, 48.7534, 28.2888)
Luminance	0.4875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9BE82 #8782BE

analogous

#BEA582 #B9BE82 #9BBE82

triadic

#B9BE82 #82B9BE #BE82B9

tetradic

#B9BE82 #82BEA5 #8782BE #BE829B

square

#B9BE82 #82BEA5 #8782BE #BE829B

split-complementary

#B9BE82 #829BBE #A582BE

monochromatic

#7D8244 #A2A95A #B9BE82 #D0D3AA #E6E8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#B9BE82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#B9BE82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9BE82

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9BE82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9BE82	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B97E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BA85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9be82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 190, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.080 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced1a7',
    500: '#b9be82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9be82;
$custom-light: #ced1a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9be82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 31.579,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78305,
    "c": 0.08001,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9BE82

secondary

#C5C3D9

accent

#3BAA44

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#14140F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9BE82

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

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