#BEBC53#BEBC53

#BEBC53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.128 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBC53
RGB	rgb(190, 188, 83)
HSL	hsl(59, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(59, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 56.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.53, -13.11, 52.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.53, 53.94, 104.07°)
OKLab	oklab(77.59% -0.0395 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(77.59% 0.128 108)
XYZ	xyz(40.7809, 47.5393, 15.2097)
Luminance	0.4754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBC53 #5355BE

analogous

#BE8653 #BEBC53 #8ABE53

triadic

#BEBC53 #53BEBC #BC53BE

tetradic

#BEBC53 #53BE86 #5355BE #BE538A

square

#BEBC53 #53BE86 #5355BE #BE538A

split-complementary

#BEBC53 #538ABE #8653BE

monochromatic

#6D6C29 #9A983A #BEBC53 #CFCD7F #E0DFAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BEBC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#BEBC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBC53

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBC53	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB548

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebc53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 188, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.128 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d087',
    500: '#bebc53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebc53;
$custom-light: #d4d087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebc53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.879,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77592,
    "c": 0.12752,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.47538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBC53

secondary

#9FA0CD

accent

#55D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBC53

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

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