#BEBB9E#BEBB9E

#BEBB9E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.040 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBB9E
RGB	rgb(190, 187, 158)
HSL	hsl(54, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(54, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 16.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.42, -3.86, 15.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.42, 15.58, 104.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78.68% -0.0085 0.0389)
OKLCH	oklch(78.68% 0.04 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.1767, 48.9569, 39.4108)
Luminance	0.4896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBB9E #9EA1BE

analogous

#BEAB9E #BEBB9E #B1BE9E

triadic

#BEBB9E #9EBEBB #BB9EBE

tetradic

#BEBB9E #9EBEAB #9EA1BE #BE9EB1

square

#BEBB9E #9EBEAB #9EA1BE #BE9EB1

split-complementary

#BEBB9E #9EB1BE #AB9EBE

monochromatic

#87835B #A5A179 #BEBB9E #D7D5C3 #EFEEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BEBB9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#BEBB9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBB9E

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBB9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBB9E	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B99C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BB9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebb9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 187, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.040 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1cfba',
    500: '#bebb9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebb9e;
$custom-light: #d1cfba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebb9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 19.753,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78677,
    "c": 0.0398,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBB9E

secondary

#D7D8E1

accent

#509E47

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBB9E

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

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