#BEBE73#BEBE73

#BEBE73 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.097 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBE73
RGB	rgb(190, 190, 115)
HSL	hsl(60, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 39.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.46, -11.15, 37.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.46, 39.46, 106.41°)
OKLab	oklab(78.45% -0.0307 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(78.45% 0.097 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.7438, 49.0127, 23.4251)
Luminance	0.4901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBE73 #7373BE

analogous

#BE9973 #BEBE73 #99BE73

triadic

#BEBE73 #73BEBE #BE73BE

tetradic

#BEBE73 #73BE99 #7373BE #BE7399

square

#BEBE73 #73BE99 #7373BE #BE7399

split-complementary

#BEBE73 #7399BE #9973BE

monochromatic

#7D7D3A #A6A64D #BEBE73 #D1D19D #E5E5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BEBE73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#BEBE73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBE73

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBE73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBE73	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B86D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABB76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebe73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 190, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.097 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d19c',
    500: '#bebe73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebe73;
$custom-light: #d3d19c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebe73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78454,
    "c": 0.09709,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBE73

secondary

#B8B8D5

accent

#5BCD5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBE73

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

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