#BEBB23#BEBB23

#BEBB23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.158 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBB23
RGB	rgb(190, 187, 35)
HSL	hsl(59, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(59, 82%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 81.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.94, -15.14, 69.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.94, 71.17, 102.29°)
OKLab	oklab(77.02% -0.0498 0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(77.02% 0.158 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.3105, 46.6105, 8.5158)
Luminance	0.4661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBB23 #2326BE

analogous

#BE6E23 #BEBB23 #74BE23

triadic

#BEBB23 #23BEBB #BB23BE

tetradic

#BEBB23 #23BE6E #2326BE #BE2374

square

#BEBB23 #23BE6E #2326BE #BE2374

split-complementary

#BEBB23 #2374BE #6E23BE

monochromatic

#575510 #8A8819 #BEBB23 #DCD942 #E6E476

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BEBB23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#BEBB23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBB23

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBB23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBB23	1.00	2.03	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB832

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCAEA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebb23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 187, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.158 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cf6e',
    500: '#bebb23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebb23;
$custom-light: #d6cf6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebb23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.839,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77016,
    "c": 0.15803,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBB23

secondary

#7072CD

accent

#3FEC3C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBB23

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

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