#BEBEA0#BEBEA0

#BEBEA0 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.041 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBEA0
RGB	rgb(190, 190, 160)
HSL	hsl(60, 19%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(60, 16%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 15.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.26, -5.13, 15.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.26, 16.03, 108.66°)
OKLab	oklab(79.35% -0.0122 0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(79.35% 0.041 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.9933, 50.3125, 40.5392)
Luminance	0.5031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBEA0 #A0A0BE

analogous

#BEAFA0 #BEBEA0 #AFBEA0

triadic

#BEBEA0 #A0BEBE #BEA0BE

tetradic

#BEBEA0 #A0BEAF #A0A0BE #BEA0AF

square

#BEBEA0 #A0BEAF #A0A0BE #BEA0AF

split-complementary

#BEBEA0 #A0AFBE #AFA0BE

monochromatic

#87875C #A5A57C #BEBEA0 #D7D7C4 #F0F0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BEBEA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#BEBEA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBEA0

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBEA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBEA0	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BB9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BDA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BAB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 190, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.041 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d1bc',
    500: '#bebea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebea0;
$custom-light: #d1d1bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 18.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79352,
    "c": 0.04096,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBEA0

secondary

#717192

accent

#489D48

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBEA0

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

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