#BEBE66#BEBE66

#BEBE66 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.111 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBE66
RGB	rgb(190, 190, 102)
HSL	hsl(60, 40%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 46%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 46.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.29, -12.49, 44.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.29, 45.89, 105.79°)
OKLab	oklab(78.26% -0.0357 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(78.26% 0.111 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.0478, 48.7343, 19.7595)
Luminance	0.4873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBE66 #6666BE

analogous

#BE9266 #BEBE66 #92BE66

triadic

#BEBE66 #66BEBE #BE66BE

tetradic

#BEBE66 #66BE92 #6666BE #BE6692

square

#BEBE66 #66BE92 #6666BE #BE6692

split-complementary

#BEBE66 #6692BE #9266BE

monochromatic

#777733 #A2A245 #BEBE66 #D0D091 #E2E2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BEBE66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#BEBE66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBE66

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBE66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBE66	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB85E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBB6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebe66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 190, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.111 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d193',
    500: '#bebe66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebe66;
$custom-light: #d3d193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebe66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 40.367,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7826,
    "c": 0.11126,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBE66

secondary

#AEAED2

accent

#58D058

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBE66

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

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