#BEBCAD#BEBCAD

#BEBCAD is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.021 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBCAD
RGB	rgb(190, 188, 173)
HSL	hsl(53, 12%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(53, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.1%, 8.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.03, -1.95, 7.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.03, 8.08, 103.99°)
OKLab	oklab(79.26% -0.0039 0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(79.26% 0.021 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.7603, 49.9310, 46.7013)
Luminance	0.4993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBCAD #ADAFBE

analogous

#BEB3AD #BEBCAD #B7BEAD

triadic

#BEBCAD #ADBEBC #BCADBE

tetradic

#BEBCAD #ADBEB3 #ADAFBE #BEADB7

square

#BEBCAD #ADBEB3 #ADAFBE #BEADB7

split-complementary

#BEBCAD #ADB7BE #B3ADBE

monochromatic

#86836A #A3A08B #BEBCAD #D9D8CF #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BEBCAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#BEBCAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBCAD

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBCAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBCAD	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBBAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BCAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1BAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebcad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 188, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.021 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0c5',
    500: '#bebcad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebcad;
$custom-light: #d1d0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebcad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 11.565,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79264,
    "c": 0.02084,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBCAD

secondary

#E1E2E6

accent

#589650

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBCAD

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

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