#BEB281#BEB281

#BEB281 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.067 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB281
RGB	rgb(190, 178, 129)
HSL	hsl(48, 32%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 32%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 32.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.48, -3.21, 26.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.48, 26.84, 96.88°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% -0.007 0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.067 96)
XYZ	xyz(41.1185, 44.3740, 27.1636)
Luminance	0.4437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB281 #818DBE

analogous

#BE9481 #BEB281 #ABBE81

triadic

#BEB281 #81BEB2 #B281BE

tetradic

#BEB281 #81BE94 #818DBE #BE81AB

square

#BEB281 #81BE94 #818DBE #BE81AB

split-complementary

#BEB281 #81ABBE #9481BE

monochromatic

#827543 #A99959 #BEB281 #D3CBA9 #E8E3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BEB281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#BEB281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB281

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB281	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAF7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB483

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7ABA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 178, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.067 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c8a6',
    500: '#beb281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb281;
$custom-light: #d2c8a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.197,
    "s": 31.937,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76164,
    "c": 0.06702,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.44373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB281

secondary

#C2C7D8

accent

#51AB3B

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FAF8F4

border

#D3D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB281

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

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