#BEBC48#BEBC48

#BEBC48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.137 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBC48
RGB	rgb(190, 188, 72)
HSL	hsl(59, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 62.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.43, -13.89, 57.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.43, 58.73, 103.68°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% -0.0429 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.137 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.3894, 47.3827, 13.1478)
Luminance	0.4738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBC48 #484ABE

analogous

#BE8148 #BEBC48 #85BE48

triadic

#BEBC48 #48BEBC #BC48BE

tetradic

#BEBC48 #48BE81 #484ABE #BE4885

square

#BEBC48 #48BE81 #484ABE #BE4885

split-complementary

#BEBC48 #4885BE #8148BE

monochromatic

#676625 #949335 #BEBC48 #CECD75 #DEDDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BEBC48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#BEBC48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBC48

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBC48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBC48	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB53A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebc48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 188, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.137 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cf80',
    500: '#bebc48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebc48;
$custom-light: #d4cf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebc48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.983,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77481,
    "c": 0.13679,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBC48

secondary

#9798CB

accent

#53D751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBC48

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

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