#BEBF51#BEBF51

#BEBF51 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.133 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBF51
RGB	rgb(190, 191, 81)
HSL	hsl(61, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(61, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 57.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.33, -14.79, 54.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.33, 56.10, 105.29°)
OKLab	oklab(78.22% -0.0444 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(78.22% 0.133 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.3524, 48.8039, 15.0247)
Luminance	0.4880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBF51 #5251BF

analogous

#BF8951 #BEBF51 #87BF51

triadic

#BEBF51 #51BEBF #BF51BE

tetradic

#BEBF51 #51BF89 #5251BF #BF5187

square

#BEBF51 #51BF89 #5251BF #BF5187

split-complementary

#BEBF51 #5187BF #8951BF

monochromatic

#6D6D28 #999A39 #BEBF51 #CFCF7E #DFE0AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BEBF51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#BEBF51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBF51

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBF51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBF51	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB845

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebf51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 191, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.133 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d286',
    500: '#bebf51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebf51;
$custom-light: #d4d286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebf51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.545,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78221,
    "c": 0.13251,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBF51

secondary

#9F9ECE

accent

#52D653

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBF51

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

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