#BEBE47#BEBE47

#BEBE47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.140 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBE47
RGB	rgb(190, 190, 71)
HSL	hsl(60, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(60, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 62.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.97, -14.97, 58.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.97, 59.96, 104.46°)
OKLab	oklab(77.91% -0.046 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(77.91% 0.14 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.7873, 48.2301, 13.1208)
Luminance	0.4823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBE47 #4747BE

analogous

#BE8247 #BEBE47 #82BE47

triadic

#BEBE47 #47BEBE #BE47BE

tetradic

#BEBE47 #47BE82 #4747BE #BE4782

square

#BEBE47 #47BE82 #4747BE #BE4782

split-complementary

#BEBE47 #4782BE #8247BE

monochromatic

#666624 #949434 #BEBE47 #CECE74 #DEDEA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BEBE47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#BEBE47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBE47

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBE47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBE47	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB638

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebe47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 190, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.140 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d180',
    500: '#bebe47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebe47;
$custom-light: #d4d180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebe47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 47.791,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77906,
    "c": 0.13966,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBE47

secondary

#9696CB

accent

#50D750

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBE47

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

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