#BEBB49#BEBB49
#BEBB49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.135 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEBB49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 187, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 47%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 62%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 61.6%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.17, -13.32, 56.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.17, 57.91, 103.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.27% -0.0411 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.27% 0.135 107.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2094, 46.9700, 13.2501) |
| Luminance | 0.4697 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.72
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.09
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.28
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.51
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.54
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEBB49 #494CBE
analogous
#BE8149 #BEBB49 #87BE49
triadic
#BEBB49 #49BEBB #BB49BE
tetradic
#BEBB49 #49BE81 #494CBE #BE4987
square
#BEBB49 #49BE81 #494CBE #BE4987
split-complementary
#BEBB49 #4987BE #8149BE
monochromatic
#686625 #959235 #BEBB49 #CECC76 #DEDDA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#BEBB49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.39
#BEBB49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEBB49
10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEBB49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEBB49 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.39 | 10.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB43B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB850
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBB0A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bebb49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 187, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.135 107.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4cf81',
500: '#bebb49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bebb49; $custom-light: #d4cf81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bebb49",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 187,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.462,
"s": 47.368,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77274,
"c": 0.13496,
"h": 107.7
},
"luminance": 0.46969
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEBB49
secondary
#9899CB
accent
#54D751
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9EF
border
#D3D2CA
text
#15130B
muted
#83827C