#BEBF38#BEBF38

#BEBF38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.151 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBF38
RGB	rgb(190, 191, 56)
HSL	hsl(60, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(60, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 70.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.14, -16.33, 64.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.14, 66.13, 104.29°)
OKLab	oklab(78.01% -0.0514 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(78.01% 0.151 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.5812, 48.4954, 10.9635)
Luminance	0.4849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBF38 #3938BF

analogous

#BF7C38 #BEBF38 #7BBF38

triadic

#BEBF38 #38BEBF #BF38BE

tetradic

#BEBF38 #38BF7C #3938BF #BF387B

square

#BEBF38 #38BF7C #3938BF #BF387B

split-complementary

#BEBF38 #387BBF #7C38BF

monochromatic

#60601C #8F902A #BEBF38 #D0D163 #DFDF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BEBF38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#BEBF38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBF38

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBF38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBF38	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB720

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebf38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 191, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.151 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d278',
    500: '#bebf38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebf38;
$custom-light: #d5d278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebf38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.444,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78005,
    "c": 0.15114,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBF38

secondary

#8989CA

accent

#4ADE4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBF38

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

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