#BEBB5B#BEBB5B

#BEBB5B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.119 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBB5B
RGB	rgb(190, 187, 91)
HSL	hsl(58, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(58, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 52.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.35, -11.95, 48.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.35, 49.82, 103.88°)
OKLab	oklab(77.47% -0.0353 0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(77.47% 0.119 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.8949, 47.2442, 16.8603)
Luminance	0.4724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBB5B #5B5EBE

analogous

#BE8A5B #BEBB5B #8FBE5B

triadic

#BEBB5B #5BBEBB #BB5BBE

tetradic

#BEBB5B #5BBE8A #5B5EBE #BE5B8F

square

#BEBB5B #5BBE8A #5B5EBE #BE5B8F

split-complementary

#BEBB5B #5B8FBE #8A5BBE

monochromatic

#72702D #9D9B3E #BEBB5B #CFCD87 #E1DFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BEBB5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#BEBB5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBB5B

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBB5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBB5B	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebb5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 187, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.119 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cf8c',
    500: '#bebb5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebb5b;
$custom-light: #d4cf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebb5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.182,
    "s": 43.231,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7747,
    "c": 0.11898,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBB5B

secondary

#A6A7CF

accent

#59D355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBB5B

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

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