#BEBC55#BEBC55

#BEBC55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.126 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBC55
RGB	rgb(190, 188, 85)
HSL	hsl(59, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(59, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 55.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.55, -12.96, 51.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.55, 53.03, 104.14°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% -0.0388 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.126 108)
XYZ	xyz(40.8593, 47.5706, 15.6223)
Luminance	0.4757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBC55 #5557BE

analogous

#BE8855 #BEBC55 #8CBE55

triadic

#BEBC55 #55BEBC #BC55BE

tetradic

#BEBC55 #55BE88 #5557BE #BE558C

square

#BEBC55 #55BE88 #5557BE #BE558C

split-complementary

#BEBC55 #558CBE #8855BE

monochromatic

#6E6D2A #9B993B #BEBC55 #CFCD81 #E0DFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BEBC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#BEBC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBC55

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBC55	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)

#CAB54A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 188, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.126 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d088',
    500: '#bebc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebc55;
$custom-light: #d4d088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.857,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77615,
    "c": 0.12571,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.47569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBC55

secondary

#A1A2CE

accent

#56D453

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBC55

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

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