#BEBDA8#BEBDA8

#BEBDA8 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.029 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBDA8
RGB	rgb(190, 189, 168)
HSL	hsl(57, 14%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(57, 12%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 11.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, -3.32, 10.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 11.25, 107.15°)
OKLab	oklab(79.34% -0.0074 0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(79.34% 0.029 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.4999, 50.1698, 44.2723)
Luminance	0.5017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBDA8 #A8A9BE

analogous

#BEB2A8 #BEBDA8 #B4BEA8

triadic

#BEBDA8 #A8BEBD #BDA8BE

tetradic

#BEBDA8 #A8BEB2 #A8A9BE #BEA8B4

square

#BEBDA8 #A8BEB2 #A8A9BE #BEA8B4

split-complementary

#BEBDA8 #A8B4BE #B2A8BE

monochromatic

#878565 #A4A285 #BEBDA8 #D8D8CB #F2F2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BEBDA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#BEBDA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBDA8

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBDA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBDA8	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BBA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BCA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2BAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebda8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 189, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.029 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0c1',
    500: '#bebda8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebda8;
$custom-light: #d1d0c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebda8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.273,
    "s": 14.474,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79341,
    "c": 0.02889,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBDA8

secondary

#797A91

accent

#50994D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBDA8

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

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