#BEBE43#BEBE43

#BEBE43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.143 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBE43
RGB	rgb(190, 190, 67)
HSL	hsl(60, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 64.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.94, -15.22, 59.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.94, 61.58, 104.31°)
OKLab	oklab(77.87% -0.0472 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(77.87% 0.143 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.6631, 48.1805, 12.4669)
Luminance	0.4818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBE43 #4343BE

analogous

#BE8043 #BEBE43 #80BE43

triadic

#BEBE43 #43BEBE #BE43BE

tetradic

#BEBE43 #43BE80 #4343BE #BE4380

square

#BEBE43 #43BE80 #4343BE #BE4380

split-complementary

#BEBE43 #4380BE #8043BE

monochromatic

#646423 #919132 #BEBE43 #CECE70 #DDDD9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BEBE43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#BEBE43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBE43

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBE43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBE43	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB632

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebe43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 190, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.143 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d17d',
    500: '#bebe43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebe43;
$custom-light: #d5d17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebe43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77871,
    "c": 0.14268,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBE43

secondary

#9393CA

accent

#50D850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBE43

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

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