#BEBC3E#BEBC3E

#BEBC3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.144 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBC3E
RGB	rgb(190, 188, 62)
HSL	hsl(59, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 67.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.36, -14.50, 61.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.36, 62.76, 103.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.4% -0.0456 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(77.4% 0.144 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.0893, 47.2626, 11.5673)
Luminance	0.4726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBC3E #3E40BE

analogous

#BE7C3E #BEBC3E #80BE3E

triadic

#BEBC3E #3EBEBC #BC3EBE

tetradic

#BEBC3E #3EBE7C #3E40BE #BE3E80

square

#BEBC3E #3EBE7C #3E40BE #BE3E80

split-complementary

#BEBC3E #3E80BE #7C3EBE

monochromatic

#626120 #908E2F #BEBC3E #CFCD6B #DEDD99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BEBC3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#BEBC3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBC3E

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBC3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBC3E	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)

#CBB42B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebc3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 188, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.144 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cf7b',
    500: '#bebc3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebc3e;
$custom-light: #d5cf7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebc3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.063,
    "s": 50.794,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77396,
    "c": 0.1442,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBC3E

secondary

#8E8FC9

accent

#50DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBC3E

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

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