#BEBE6E#BEBE6E

#BEBE6E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.103 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBE6E
RGB	rgb(190, 190, 110)
HSL	hsl(60, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 42%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 42.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.39, -11.69, 40.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.39, 41.96, 106.17°)
OKLab	oklab(78.38% -0.0327 0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(78.38% 0.103 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.4638, 48.9008, 21.9507)
Luminance	0.4890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBE6E #6E6EBE

analogous

#BE966E #BEBE6E #96BE6E

triadic

#BEBE6E #6EBEBE #BE6EBE

tetradic

#BEBE6E #6EBE96 #6E6EBE #BE6E96

square

#BEBE6E #6EBE96 #6E6EBE #BE6E96

split-complementary

#BEBE6E #6E96BE #966EBE

monochromatic

#7B7B37 #A5A54A #BEBE6E #D1D198 #E4E4C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BEBE6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#BEBE6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBE6E

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBE6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBE6E	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB868

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBB72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebe6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 190, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.103 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d199',
    500: '#bebe6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebe6e;
$custom-light: #d3d199;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebe6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78376,
    "c": 0.10268,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBE6E

secondary

#B4B4D4

accent

#5ACE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBE6E

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

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