#BEBE77#BEBE77

#BEBE77 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.093 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBE77
RGB	rgb(190, 190, 119)
HSL	hsl(60, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 37.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.52, -10.70, 35.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.52, 37.43, 106.61°)
OKLab	oklab(78.52% -0.0291 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(78.52% 0.093 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.9790, 49.1068, 24.6637)
Luminance	0.4911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBE77 #7777BE

analogous

#BE9A77 #BEBE77 #9ABE77

triadic

#BEBE77 #77BEBE #BE77BE

tetradic

#BEBE77 #77BE9A #7777BE #BE779A

square

#BEBE77 #77BE9A #7777BE #BE779A

split-complementary

#BEBE77 #779ABE #9A77BE

monochromatic

#7E7E3C #A8A850 #BEBE77 #D2D2A0 #E6E6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BEBE77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#BEBE77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBE77

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBE77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBE77	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B872

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABB7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebe77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 190, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.093 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d19f',
    500: '#bebe77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebe77;
$custom-light: #d3d19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebe77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 35.323,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78519,
    "c": 0.09251,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBE77

secondary

#BBBBD6

accent

#37AE37

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBE77

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

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