#BEBC4E#BEBC4E

#BEBC4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.132 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBC4E
RGB	rgb(190, 188, 78)
HSL	hsl(59, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(59, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 58.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.49, -13.48, 54.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.49, 56.16, 103.89°)
OKLab	oklab(77.54% -0.0411 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(77.54% 0.132 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.5948, 47.4648, 14.2295)
Luminance	0.4746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBC4E #4E50BE

analogous

#BE844E #BEBC4E #88BE4E

triadic

#BEBC4E #4EBEBC #BC4EBE

tetradic

#BEBC4E #4EBE84 #4E50BE #BE4E88

square

#BEBC4E #4EBE84 #4E50BE #BE4E88

split-complementary

#BEBC4E #4E88BE #844EBE

monochromatic

#6A6927 #979638 #BEBC4E #CECD7B #DFDEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BEBC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#BEBC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBC4E

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBC4E	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebc4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 188, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.132 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d084',
    500: '#bebc4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebc4e;
$custom-light: #d4d084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebc4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.929,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77539,
    "c": 0.13188,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBC4E

secondary

#9C9CCC

accent

#54D652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBC4E

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

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