#BEBCA0#BEBCA0

#BEBCA0 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.038 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBCA0
RGB	rgb(190, 188, 160)
HSL	hsl(56, 19%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(56, 16%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 15.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.73, -4.08, 14.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.73, 15.01, 105.77°)
OKLab	oklab(78.93% -0.0092 0.0373)
OKLCH	oklch(78.93% 0.038 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.5631, 49.4521, 40.3958)
Luminance	0.4945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBCA0 #A0A2BE

analogous

#BEADA0 #BEBCA0 #B1BEA0

triadic

#BEBCA0 #A0BEBC #BCA0BE

tetradic

#BEBCA0 #A0BEAD #A0A2BE #BEA0B1

square

#BEBCA0 #A0BEAD #A0A2BE #BEA0B1

split-complementary

#BEBCA0 #A0B1BE #ADA0BE

monochromatic

#87845C #A5A27C #BEBCA0 #D7D6C4 #F0EFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BEBCA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#BEBCA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBCA0

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBCA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBCA0	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BA9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BBA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3B8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 188, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.038 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0bc',
    500: '#bebca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebca0;
$custom-light: #d1d0bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 18.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78934,
    "c": 0.03838,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBCA0

secondary

#D8D9E1

accent

#4E9D48

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F6

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBCA0

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

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