#BEBF61#BEBF61

#BEBF61 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.118 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBF61
RGB	rgb(190, 191, 97)
HSL	hsl(61, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(61, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 49.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.50, -13.47, 46.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.50, 48.75, 106.04°)
OKLab	oklab(78.41% -0.039 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(78.41% 0.118 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.0246, 49.0728, 18.5652)
Luminance	0.4907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBF61 #6261BF

analogous

#BF9161 #BEBF61 #8FBF61

triadic

#BEBF61 #61BEBF #BF61BE

tetradic

#BEBF61 #61BF91 #6261BF #BF618F

square

#BEBF61 #61BF91 #6261BF #BF618F

split-complementary

#BEBF61 #618FBF #9161BF

monochromatic

#757630 #A0A141 #BEBF61 #D0D18D #E2E2B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BEBF61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#BEBF61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBF61

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBF61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBF61	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBC66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebf61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 191, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.118 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d290',
    500: '#bebf61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebf61;
$custom-light: #d3d290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebf61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.638,
    "s": 42.342,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78408,
    "c": 0.11754,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBF61

secondary

#ABABD1

accent

#56D257

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBF61

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

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