#B9BE90#B9BE90

#B9BE90 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.062 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9BE90
RGB	rgb(185, 190, 144)
HSL	hsl(67, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(67, 24%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 24.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.55, -9.42, 22.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.55, 24.59, 112.52°)
OKLab	oklab(78.59% -0.0243 0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(78.59% 0.062 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.4548, 49.1552, 33.5788)
Luminance	0.4915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9BE90 #9590BE

analogous

#BEAC90 #B9BE90 #A2BE90

triadic

#B9BE90 #90B9BE #BE90B9

tetradic

#B9BE90 #90BEAC #9590BE #BE90A2

square

#B9BE90 #90BEAC #9590BE #BE90A2

split-complementary

#B9BE90 #90A2BE #AC90BE

monochromatic

#7F854E #A1A769 #B9BE90 #D1D5B7 #EAEBDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#B9BE90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#B9BE90 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9BE90

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9BE90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9BE90	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BA8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BB92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9be90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 190, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.062 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ced1b0',
    500: '#b9be90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9be90;
$custom-light: #ced1b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9be90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.522,
    "s": 26.136,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78585,
    "c": 0.06243,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9BE90

secondary

#CFCDDD

accent

#41A54C

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F5

border

#D2D2CF

text

#131410

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9BE90

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

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