#BEBD4D#BEBD4D

#BEBD4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.134 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBD4D
RGB	rgb(190, 189, 77)
HSL	hsl(59, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(59, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 59.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.75, -14.06, 55.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.75, 57.01, 104.28°)
OKLab	oklab(77.75% -0.0428 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(77.75% 0.134 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.7736, 47.8793, 14.1135)
Luminance	0.4788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBD4D #4D4EBE

analogous

#BE854D #BEBD4D #87BE4D

triadic

#BEBD4D #4DBEBD #BD4DBE

tetradic

#BEBD4D #4DBE85 #4D4EBE #BE4D87

square

#BEBD4D #4DBE85 #4D4EBE #BE4D87

split-complementary

#BEBD4D #4D87BE #854DBE

monochromatic

#6A6927 #979637 #BEBD4D #CECE7A #DFDEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BEBD4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#BEBD4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBD4D

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBD4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBD4D	1.00	1.99	10.58	10.58
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebd4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 189, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.134 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d083',
    500: '#bebd4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebd4d;
$custom-light: #d4d083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebd4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.469,
    "s": 46.502,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77746,
    "c": 0.13377,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBD4D

secondary

#9B9BCC

accent

#53D652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBD4D

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

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