#BEBE4C#BEBE4C

#BEBE4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.136 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBE4C
RGB	rgb(190, 190, 76)
HSL	hsl(60, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 60%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.01, -14.64, 55.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.01, 57.85, 104.66°)
OKLab	oklab(77.95% -0.0446 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(77.95% 0.136 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.9544, 48.2970, 14.0010)
Luminance	0.4830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBE4C #4C4CBE

analogous

#BE854C #BEBE4C #85BE4C

triadic

#BEBE4C #4CBEBE #BE4CBE

tetradic

#BEBE4C #4CBE85 #4C4CBE #BE4C85

square

#BEBE4C #4CBE85 #4C4CBE #BE4C85

split-complementary

#BEBE4C #4C85BE #854CBE

monochromatic

#696926 #969637 #BEBE4C #CECE79 #DFDFA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BEBE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#BEBE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBE4C

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBE4C	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB73F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebe4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 190, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.136 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d183',
    500: '#bebe4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebe4c;
$custom-light: #d4d183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebe4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77953,
    "c": 0.13567,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBE4C

secondary

#9A9ACC

accent

#51D651

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBE4C

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

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