#BEBE78#BEBE78

#BEBE78 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.091 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBE78
RGB	rgb(190, 190, 120)
HSL	hsl(60, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 36.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.53, -10.58, 35.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.53, 36.93, 106.66°)
OKLab	oklab(78.54% -0.0287 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(78.54% 0.091 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.0393, 49.1309, 24.9816)
Luminance	0.4913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBE78 #7878BE

analogous

#BE9B78 #BEBE78 #9BBE78

triadic

#BEBE78 #78BEBE #BE78BE

tetradic

#BEBE78 #78BE9B #7878BE #BE789B

square

#BEBE78 #78BE9B #7878BE #BE789B

split-complementary

#BEBE78 #789BBE #9B78BE

monochromatic

#7F7F3D #A8A851 #BEBE78 #D2D2A1 #E6E6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BEBE78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#BEBE78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBE78

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBE78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBE78	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B973

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABB7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebe78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 190, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.091 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d1a0',
    500: '#bebe78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebe78;
$custom-light: #d2d1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebe78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78536,
    "c": 0.09135,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBE78

secondary

#BCBCD6

accent

#38AE38

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14140F

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBE78

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

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