#BEBD48#BEBD48

#BEBD48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.138 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBD48
RGB	rgb(190, 189, 72)
HSL	hsl(59, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 62.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, -14.40, 57.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 59.14, 104.10°)
OKLab	oklab(77.7% -0.0443 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(77.7% 0.138 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.6038, 47.8114, 13.2193)
Luminance	0.4781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBD48 #4849BE

analogous

#BE8248 #BEBD48 #84BE48

triadic

#BEBD48 #48BEBD #BD48BE

tetradic

#BEBD48 #48BE82 #4849BE #BE4884

square

#BEBD48 #48BE82 #4849BE #BE4884

split-complementary

#BEBD48 #4884BE #8248BE

monochromatic

#676625 #949335 #BEBD48 #CECD75 #DEDEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BEBD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#BEBD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBD48

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBD48	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB63A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 189, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.138 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d080',
    500: '#bebd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebd48;
$custom-light: #d4d080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.492,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77698,
    "c": 0.13783,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBD48

secondary

#9797CB

accent

#52D751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBD48

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

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