#BEBD50#BEBD50

#BEBD50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.131 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBD50
RGB	rgb(190, 189, 80)
HSL	hsl(59, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(59, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 57.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.78, -13.85, 53.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.78, 55.70, 104.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.78% -0.0419 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(77.78% 0.131 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.8820, 47.9226, 14.6843)
Luminance	0.4792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBD50 #5051BE

analogous

#BE8650 #BEBD50 #88BE50

triadic

#BEBD50 #50BEBD #BD50BE

tetradic

#BEBD50 #50BE86 #5051BE #BE5088

square

#BEBD50 #50BE86 #5051BE #BE5088

split-complementary

#BEBD50 #5088BE #8650BE

monochromatic

#6C6B28 #989739 #BEBD50 #CFCE7D #DFDFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BEBD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#BEBD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBD50

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBD50	1.00	1.98	10.58	10.58
#FFFFFF	1.98	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)

#CBB644

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebd50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 189, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.131 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d085',
    500: '#bebd50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebd50;
$custom-light: #d4d085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebd50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.455,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77776,
    "c": 0.13122,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBD50

secondary

#9D9ECD

accent

#53D552

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBD50

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

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