#BEBD6D#BEBD6D

#BEBD6D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.103 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBD6D
RGB	rgb(190, 189, 109)
HSL	hsl(59, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 42.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.11, -11.28, 40.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.11, 41.99, 105.58°)
OKLab	oklab(78.15% -0.0316 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(78.15% 0.103 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.1938, 48.4474, 21.5936)
Luminance	0.4845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBD6D #6D6EBE

analogous

#BE946D #BEBD6D #96BE6D

triadic

#BEBD6D #6DBEBD #BD6DBE

tetradic

#BEBD6D #6DBE94 #6D6EBE #BE6D96

square

#BEBD6D #6DBE94 #6D6EBE #BE6D96

split-complementary

#BEBD6D #6D96BE #946DBE

monochromatic

#7A7936 #A5A349 #BEBD6D #D1D097 #E4E3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BEBD6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#BEBD6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBD6D

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBD6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBD6D	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B767

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABA71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebd6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 189, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.103 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d098',
    500: '#bebd6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebd6d;
$custom-light: #d3d098;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebd6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.259,
    "s": 38.389,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78146,
    "c": 0.1026,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBD6D

secondary

#B3B4D3

accent

#5BCE59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBD6D

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

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