#BEBDAD#BEBDAD

#BEBDAD is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.022 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBDAD
RGB	rgb(190, 189, 173)
HSL	hsl(56, 12%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(56, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 8.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.29, -2.48, 8.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.29, 8.58, 106.82°)
OKLab	oklab(79.47% -0.0053 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(79.47% 0.022 104)
XYZ	xyz(46.9747, 50.3597, 46.7728)
Luminance	0.5036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBDAD #ADAEBE

analogous

#BEB4AD #BEBDAD #B6BEAD

triadic

#BEBDAD #ADBEBD #BDADBE

tetradic

#BEBDAD #ADBEB4 #ADAEBE #BEADB6

square

#BEBDAD #ADBEB4 #ADAEBE #BEADB6

split-complementary

#BEBDAD #ADB6BE #B4ADBE

monochromatic

#86856A #A3A28B #BEBDAD #D9D8CF #F1F1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BEBDAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#BEBDAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBDAD

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBDAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBDAD	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BCAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BDAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebdad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 189, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.022 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d0c5',
    500: '#bebdad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebdad;
$custom-light: #d1d0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebdad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 11.565,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79471,
    "c": 0.0221,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.50359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBDAD

secondary

#7E7F91

accent

#549650

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBDAD

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

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