#BEBB3B#BEBB3B

#BEBB3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.145 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBB3B
RGB	rgb(190, 187, 59)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 68.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.06, -14.15, 61.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.06, 63.52, 102.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.16% -0.045 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(77.16% 0.145 108)
XYZ	xyz(39.7964, 46.8048, 11.0747)
Luminance	0.4680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBB3B #3B3EBE

analogous

#BE7A3B #BEBB3B #80BE3B

triadic

#BEBB3B #3BBEBB #BB3BBE

tetradic

#BEBB3B #3BBE7A #3B3EBE #BE3B80

square

#BEBB3B #3BBE7A #3B3EBE #BE3B80

split-complementary

#BEBB3B #3B80BE #7A3BBE

monochromatic

#615F1E #8F8D2C #BEBB3B #D0CD67 #DEDC95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BEBB3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#BEBB3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBB3B

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBB3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBB3B	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB844

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCAFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebb3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 187, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.145 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cf79',
    500: '#bebb3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebb3b;
$custom-light: #d5cf79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebb3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.626,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77155,
    "c": 0.14524,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.46804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBB3B

secondary

#8B8DCA

accent

#4FDC4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBB3B

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

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