#BEBF99#BEBF99

#BEBF99 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.052 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBF99
RGB	rgb(190, 191, 153)
HSL	hsl(62, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(62, 20%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 19.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.38, -6.73, 19.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.38, 20.26, 109.39°)
OKLab	oklab(79.4% -0.0166 0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(79.4% 0.052 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.6154, 50.5091, 37.4770)
Luminance	0.5051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBF99 #9A99BF

analogous

#BFAD99 #BEBF99 #ABBF99

triadic

#BEBF99 #99BEBF #BF99BE

tetradic

#BEBF99 #99BFAD #9A99BF #BF99AB

square

#BEBF99 #99BFAD #9A99BF #BF99AB

split-complementary

#BEBF99 #99ABBF #AD99BF

monochromatic

#878855 #A6A773 #BEBF99 #D6D7BF #EEEEE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BEBF99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#BEBF99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBF99

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBF99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBF99	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BC97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BD9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BAB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebf99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 191, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.052 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d2b7',
    500: '#bebf99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebf99;
$custom-light: #d2d2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebf99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.579,
    "s": 22.892,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79399,
    "c": 0.05155,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBF99

secondary

#6B6A92

accent

#44A147

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBF99

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →