#BEBA49#BEBA49
#BEBA49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.134 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEBA49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 186, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 62%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 61.6%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.90, -12.81, 56.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.90, 57.51, 102.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.06% -0.0397 0.1279) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.06% 0.134 107.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9980, 46.5472, 13.1796) |
| Luminance | 0.4655 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.80
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.01
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.37
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.41
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.71
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEBA49 #494DBE
analogous
#BE8049 #BEBA49 #88BE49
triadic
#BEBA49 #49BEBA #BA49BE
tetradic
#BEBA49 #49BE80 #494DBE #BE4988
square
#BEBA49 #49BE80 #494DBE #BE4988
split-complementary
#BEBA49 #4988BE #8049BE
monochromatic
#686525 #959135 #BEBA49 #CECB76 #DEDCA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#BEBA49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.31
#BEBA49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEBA49
10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEBA49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEBA49 | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.31 | 10.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B33C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB850
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBAFA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #beba49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 186, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.134 107.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ce81',
500: '#beba49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #beba49; $custom-light: #d4ce81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#beba49",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 186,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.949,
"s": 47.368,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77058,
"c": 0.13394,
"h": 107.2
},
"luminance": 0.46546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEBA49
secondary
#9899CB
accent
#55D751
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9EF
border
#D3D2CA
text
#15130B
muted
#83827C