#BEBD44#BEBD44

#BEBD44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.141 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBD44
RGB	rgb(190, 189, 68)
HSL	hsl(60, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(60, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 64.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.67, -14.66, 58.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.67, 60.78, 103.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.66% -0.0455 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(77.66% 0.141 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.4775, 47.7609, 12.5543)
Luminance	0.4776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBD44 #4445BE

analogous

#BE8044 #BEBD44 #82BE44

triadic

#BEBD44 #44BEBD #BD44BE

tetradic

#BEBD44 #44BE80 #4445BE #BE4482

square

#BEBD44 #44BE80 #4445BE #BE4482

split-complementary

#BEBD44 #4482BE #8044BE

monochromatic

#656423 #929133 #BEBD44 #CECD71 #DEDD9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BEBD44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#BEBD44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBD44

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBD44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBD44	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebd44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 189, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.141 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d07e',
    500: '#bebd44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebd44;
$custom-light: #d5d07e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebd44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.508,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77662,
    "c": 0.1409,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBD44

secondary

#9494CA

accent

#51D850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBD44

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

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