#BEBF35#BEBF35

#BEBF35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.153 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBF35
RGB	rgb(190, 191, 53)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(60, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 72.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.12, -16.47, 65.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.12, 67.18, 104.19°)
OKLab	oklab(77.99% -0.052 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(77.99% 0.153 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.5100, 48.4670, 10.5886)
Luminance	0.4847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBF35 #3635BF

analogous

#BF7B35 #BEBF35 #79BF35

triadic

#BEBF35 #35BEBF #BF35BE

tetradic

#BEBF35 #35BF7B #3635BF #BF3579

square

#BEBF35 #35BF7B #3635BF #BF3579

split-complementary

#BEBF35 #3579BF #7B35BF

monochromatic

#5F5F1A #8E8F28 #BEBF35 #D2D35F #DFE08F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BEBF35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#BEBF35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBF35

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBF35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBF35	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB71A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebf35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 191, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.153 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d276',
    500: '#bebf35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebf35;
$custom-light: #d5d276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebf35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.435,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77985,
    "c": 0.15295,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBF35

secondary

#8685CA

accent

#48E049

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBF35

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

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