#BEBCA5#BEBCA5

#BEBCA5 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.032 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBCA5
RGB	rgb(190, 188, 165)
HSL	hsl(55, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(55, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 13.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.84, -3.28, 11.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.84, 12.35, 105.41°)
OKLab	oklab(79.06% -0.0071 0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(79.06% 0.032 103)
XYZ	xyz(46.0093, 49.6306, 42.7459)
Luminance	0.4963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBCA5 #A5A7BE

analogous

#BEB0A5 #BEBCA5 #B4BEA5

triadic

#BEBCA5 #A5BEBC #BCA5BE

tetradic

#BEBCA5 #A5BEB0 #A5A7BE #BEA5B4

square

#BEBCA5 #A5BEB0 #A5A7BE #BEA5B4

split-complementary

#BEBCA5 #A5B4BE #B0A5BE

monochromatic

#878462 #A4A281 #BEBCA5 #D8D6C9 #F1F1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BEBCA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#BEBCA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBCA5

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBCA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBCA5	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BAA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BCA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 188, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.032 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0bf',
    500: '#bebca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebca5;
$custom-light: #d1d0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.2,
    "s": 16.129,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79057,
    "c": 0.03168,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.4963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBCA5

secondary

#DCDCE3

accent

#519A4B

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F7

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141412

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBCA5

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

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