#BEBA99#BEBA99

#BEBA99 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.045 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBA99
RGB	rgb(190, 186, 153)
HSL	hsl(54, 22%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(54, 19%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 19.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.05, -4.10, 17.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.05, 17.76, 103.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78.35% -0.0091 0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(78.35% 0.045 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.5436, 48.3655, 37.1197)
Luminance	0.4837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBA99 #999DBE

analogous

#BEA899 #BEBA99 #AFBE99

triadic

#BEBA99 #99BEBA #BA99BE

tetradic

#BEBA99 #99BEA8 #999DBE #BE99AF

square

#BEBA99 #99BEA8 #999DBE #BE99AF

split-complementary

#BEBA99 #99AFBE #A899BE

monochromatic

#878156 #A6A174 #BEBA99 #D6D3BE #EEEDE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BEBA99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#BEBA99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBA99

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBA99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBA99	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B897

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BA9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B5B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beba99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 186, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.045 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ceb7',
    500: '#beba99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beba99;
$custom-light: #d2ceb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beba99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.514,
    "s": 22.156,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78351,
    "c": 0.0452,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBA99

secondary

#D4D5DF

accent

#4FA145

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBA99

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

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