#BEBD77#BEBD77

#BEBD77 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.091 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBD77
RGB	rgb(190, 189, 119)
HSL	hsl(59, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 37.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.25, -10.18, 35.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.25, 36.96, 105.99°)
OKLab	oklab(78.31% -0.0276 0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(78.31% 0.091 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.7631, 48.6751, 24.5917)
Luminance	0.4867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBD77 #7778BE

analogous

#BE9977 #BEBD77 #9BBE77

triadic

#BEBD77 #77BEBD #BD77BE

tetradic

#BEBD77 #77BE99 #7778BE #BE779B

square

#BEBD77 #77BE99 #7778BE #BE779B

split-complementary

#BEBD77 #779BBE #9977BE

monochromatic

#7E7D3C #A8A650 #BEBD77 #D2D1A0 #E6E5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BEBD77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#BEBD77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBD77

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBD77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBD77	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B872

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BB7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebd77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 189, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.091 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d09f',
    500: '#bebd77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebd77;
$custom-light: #d2d09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebd77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.155,
    "s": 35.323,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78306,
    "c": 0.0913,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBD77

secondary

#BBBBD6

accent

#39AE37

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBD77

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

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