#BEBC5E#BEBC5E

#BEBC5E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.117 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBC5E
RGB	rgb(190, 188, 94)
HSL	hsl(59, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(59, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 50.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.65, -12.21, 47.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.65, 48.84, 104.47°)
OKLab	oklab(77.72% -0.0357 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(77.72% 0.117 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.2398, 47.7228, 17.6265)
Luminance	0.4772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBC5E #5E60BE

analogous

#BE8C5E #BEBC5E #90BE5E

triadic

#BEBC5E #5EBEBC #BC5EBE

tetradic

#BEBC5E #5EBE8C #5E60BE #BE5E90

square

#BEBC5E #5EBE8C #5E60BE #BE5E90

split-complementary

#BEBC5E #5E90BE #8C5EBE

monochromatic

#73722E #9F9D40 #BEBC5E #D0CE8A #E1E0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BEBC5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#BEBC5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBC5E

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBC5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBC5E	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B655

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebc5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 188, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.117 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d08e',
    500: '#bebc5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebc5e;
$custom-light: #d3d08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebc5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.75,
    "s": 42.478,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77722,
    "c": 0.11714,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBC5E

secondary

#A8A9D0

accent

#58D256

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBC5E

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

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