#BEBF9D#BEBF9D

#BEBF9D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.046 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBF9D
RGB	rgb(190, 191, 157)
HSL	hsl(62, 21%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(62, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 17.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.46, -6.12, 17.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.46, 18.15, 109.71°)
OKLab	oklab(79.49% -0.0149 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(79.49% 0.046 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.9514, 50.6435, 39.2462)
Luminance	0.5064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBF9D #9E9DBF

analogous

#BFAF9D #BEBF9D #ADBF9D

triadic

#BEBF9D #9DBEBF #BF9DBE

tetradic

#BEBF9D #9DBFAF #9E9DBF #BF9DAD

square

#BEBF9D #9DBFAF #9E9DBF #BF9DAD

split-complementary

#BEBF9D #9DADBF #AF9DBF

monochromatic

#878859 #A5A778 #BEBF9D #D7D7C2 #EFEFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BEBF9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#BEBF9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBF9D

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBF9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBF9D	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BC9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BD9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BBB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bebf9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 191, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.046 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d2ba',
    500: '#bebf9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bebf9d;
$custom-light: #d1d2ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bebf9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.765,
    "s": 20.988,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79491,
    "c": 0.04629,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBF9D

secondary

#6F6D93

accent

#469F49

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBF9D

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

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