#BEBC9D#BEBC9D

#BEBC9D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.042 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBC9D
RGB	rgb(190, 188, 157)
HSL	hsl(56, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(56, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 17.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.67, -4.55, 15.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.67, 16.61, 105.88°)
OKLab	oklab(78.86% -0.0104 0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(78.86% 0.042 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.3038, 49.3484, 39.0303)
Luminance	0.4935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBC9D #9D9FBE

analogous

#BEAB9D #BEBC9D #AFBE9D

triadic

#BEBC9D #9DBEBC #BC9DBE

tetradic

#BEBC9D #9DBEAB #9D9FBE #BE9DAF

square

#BEBC9D #9DBEAB #9D9FBE #BE9DAF

split-complementary

#BEBC9D #9DAFBE #AB9DBE

monochromatic

#87845A #A6A378 #BEBC9D #D6D5C2 #EFEEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BEBC9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#BEBC9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBC9D

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBC9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBC9D	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B99B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BB9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebc9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 188, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.042 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0ba',
    500: '#bebc9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebc9d;
$custom-light: #d1d0ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebc9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.364,
    "s": 20.245,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78862,
    "c": 0.04237,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBC9D

secondary

#D6D7E0

accent

#4C9F47

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBC9D

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

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