#BEBD6E#BEBD6E

#BEBD6E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.102 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBD6E
RGB	rgb(190, 189, 110)
HSL	hsl(59, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 42%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 42.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.12, -11.17, 39.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.12, 41.49, 105.62°)
OKLab	oklab(78.16% -0.0312 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(78.16% 0.102 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.2480, 48.4691, 21.8788)
Luminance	0.4847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBD6E #6E6FBE

analogous

#BE956E #BEBD6E #97BE6E

triadic

#BEBD6E #6EBEBD #BD6EBE

tetradic

#BEBD6E #6EBE95 #6E6FBE #BE6E97

square

#BEBD6E #6EBE95 #6E6FBE #BE6E97

split-complementary

#BEBD6E #6E97BE #956EBE

monochromatic

#7B7A37 #A5A44A #BEBD6E #D1D098 #E4E3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BEBD6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#BEBD6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBD6E

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBD6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBD6E	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)

#C9B768

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABA72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebd6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 189, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.102 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d099',
    500: '#bebd6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebd6e;
$custom-light: #d3d099;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebd6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.25,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78161,
    "c": 0.1015,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBD6E

secondary

#B4B5D4

accent

#5BCE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBD6E

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

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