#BEB779#BEB779

#BEB779 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.082 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB779
RGB	rgb(190, 183, 121)
HSL	hsl(54, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 36%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 36.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.67, -6.83, 32.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.67, 33.16, 101.89°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% -0.0179 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.082 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.6205, 46.1956, 24.8096)
Luminance	0.4620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB779 #7980BE

analogous

#BE9479 #BEB779 #A2BE79

triadic

#BEB779 #79BEB7 #B779BE

tetradic

#BEB779 #79BE94 #7980BE #BE79A2

square

#BEB779 #79BE94 #7980BE #BE79A2

split-complementary

#BEB779 #79A2BE #9479BE

monochromatic

#7F783E #A89F52 #BEB779 #D2CDA2 #E6E3CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BEB779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#BEB779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB779

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB779	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B375

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B77B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8AFA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 183, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.082 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cca0',
    500: '#beb779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb779;
$custom-light: #d2cca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.913,
    "s": 34.673,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77065,
    "c": 0.08197,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB779

secondary

#BCBFD6

accent

#44AE38

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130F

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB779

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

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