#BEB79F#BEB79F
#BEB79F is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.034 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEB79F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 183, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 19%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 16%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 16.3%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.39, -1.59, 13.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.39, 13.20, 96.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.87% -0.0021 0.0339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.87% 0.034 93.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4263, 47.3179, 39.5871) |
| Luminance | 0.4732 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.67
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 5.04
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.25
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 5.45
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.56
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEB79F #9FA6BE
analogous
#BEA79F #BEB79F #B5BE9F
triadic
#BEB79F #9FBEB7 #B79FBE
tetradic
#BEB79F #9FBEA7 #9FA6BE #BE9FB5
square
#BEB79F #9FBEA7 #9FA6BE #BE9FB5
split-complementary
#BEB79F #9FB5BE #A79FBE
monochromatic
#877D5B #A59C7B #BEB79F #D7D2C3 #EFEEE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#BEB79F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.46
#BEB79F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEB79F
10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEB79F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEB79F | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.46 | 10.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCB69E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB8A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3B3B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #beb79f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 183, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.034 93.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1ccbb',
500: '#beb79f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #beb79f; $custom-light: #d1ccbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#beb79f",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 183,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.452,
"s": 19.255,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77871,
"c": 0.03396,
"h": 93.6
},
"luminance": 0.47317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEB79F
secondary
#D8DAE1
accent
#5B9E48
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280