#BEBE8A#BEBE8A

#BEBE8A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.070 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBE8A
RGB	rgb(190, 190, 138)
HSL	hsl(60, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 27.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.83, -8.33, 26.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.83, 27.64, 107.55°)
OKLab	oklab(78.87% -0.0214 0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(78.87% 0.07 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.2362, 49.6097, 31.2851)
Luminance	0.4961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBE8A #8A8ABE

analogous

#BEA48A #BEBE8A #A4BE8A

triadic

#BEBE8A #8ABEBE #BE8ABE

tetradic

#BEBE8A #8ABEA4 #8A8ABE #BE8AA4

square

#BEBE8A #8ABEA4 #8A8ABE #BE8AA4

split-complementary

#BEBE8A #8AA4BE #A48ABE

monochromatic

#848449 #A8A863 #BEBE8A #D4D4B1 #EAEAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BEBE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#BEBE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBE8A

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBE8A	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BA87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8BC8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebe8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 190, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.070 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d1ac',
    500: '#bebe8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebe8a;
$custom-light: #d2d1ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebe8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78868,
    "c": 0.06951,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBE8A

secondary

#C9C9DB

accent

#3EA73E

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F9F4

border

#D2D2CE

text

#141410

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBE8A

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

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