#BEB477#BEB477

#BEB477 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.081 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB477
RGB	rgb(190, 180, 119)
HSL	hsl(52, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(52, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 37.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.84, -5.49, 32.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.84, 32.88, 99.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.4% -0.0142 0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(76.4% 0.081 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.8869, 44.9227, 23.9663)
Luminance	0.4492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB477 #7781BE

analogous

#BE9077 #BEB477 #A4BE77

triadic

#BEB477 #77BEB4 #B477BE

tetradic

#BEB477 #77BE90 #7781BE #BE77A4

square

#BEB477 #77BE90 #7781BE #BE77A4

split-complementary

#BEB477 #77A4BE #9077BE

monochromatic

#7E753C #A89B50 #BEB477 #D2CBA0 #E6E2CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BEB477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#BEB477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB477

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB477	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB073

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B579

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8ACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 180, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.081 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ca9f',
    500: '#beb477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb477;
$custom-light: #d2ca9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.549,
    "s": 35.323,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76397,
    "c": 0.0811,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB477

secondary

#BBBFD6

accent

#48AE37

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB477

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

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