#BEBF57#BEBF57

#BEBF57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.127 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBF57
RGB	rgb(190, 191, 87)
HSL	hsl(61, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 54.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.39, -14.33, 51.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.39, 53.41, 105.56°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% -0.0425 0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.127 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.5874, 48.8979, 16.2625)
Luminance	0.4890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBF57 #5857BF

analogous

#BF8C57 #BEBF57 #8ABF57

triadic

#BEBF57 #57BEBF #BF57BE

tetradic

#BEBF57 #57BF8C #5857BF #BF578A

square

#BEBF57 #57BF8C #5857BF #BF578A

split-complementary

#BEBF57 #578ABF #8C57BF

monochromatic

#70712B #9C9D3C #BEBF57 #CFD083 #E0E1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BEBF57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#BEBF57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBF57

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBF57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBF57	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB84C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebf57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 191, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.127 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d28a',
    500: '#bebf57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebf57;
$custom-light: #d4d28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebf57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.577,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78286,
    "c": 0.12715,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBF57

secondary

#A3A3CF

accent

#53D555

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBF57

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

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