#BEBB9D#BEBB9D

#BEBB9D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.041 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBB9D
RGB	rgb(190, 187, 157)
HSL	hsl(55, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 17.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.40, -4.02, 15.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.40, 16.11, 104.44°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% -0.009 0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.041 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.0909, 48.9227, 38.9594)
Luminance	0.4892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBB9D #9DA0BE

analogous

#BEAA9D #BEBB9D #B0BE9D

triadic

#BEBB9D #9DBEBB #BB9DBE

tetradic

#BEBB9D #9DBEAA #9DA0BE #BE9DB0

square

#BEBB9D #9DBEAA #9DA0BE #BE9DB0

split-complementary

#BEBB9D #9DB0BE #AA9DBE

monochromatic

#87835A #A6A178 #BEBB9D #D6D5C2 #EFEEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BEBB9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#BEBB9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBB9D

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBB9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBB9D	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B99B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BB9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebb9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 187, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.041 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cfba',
    500: '#bebb9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebb9d;
$custom-light: #d1cfba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebb9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 20.245,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78654,
    "c": 0.04113,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBB9D

secondary

#D6D7E0

accent

#4F9F47

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBB9D

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

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