#BEBB45#BEBB45

#BEBB45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.138 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBB45
RGB	rgb(190, 187, 69)
HSL	hsl(59, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 63.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.14, -13.58, 58.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.14, 59.58, 103.17°)
OKLab	oklab(77.24% -0.0423 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(77.24% 0.138 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.0811, 46.9187, 12.5740)
Luminance	0.4692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBB45 #4548BE

analogous

#BE7E45 #BEBB45 #85BE45

triadic

#BEBB45 #45BEBB #BB45BE

tetradic

#BEBB45 #45BE7E #4548BE #BE4585

square

#BEBB45 #45BE7E #4548BE #BE4585

split-complementary

#BEBB45 #4585BE #7E45BE

monochromatic

#656423 #939033 #BEBB45 #CECC72 #DEDCA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BEBB45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#BEBB45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBB45

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBB45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBB45	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB84C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBAFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebb45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 187, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.138 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cf7e',
    500: '#bebb45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebb45;
$custom-light: #d5cf7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebb45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.512,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77237,
    "c": 0.1381,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBB45

secondary

#9596CA

accent

#53D850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBB45

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

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