Colour
#BEB48B
- #BEB48B
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BEB48B is a yellow with RGB values 190, 180, 139 and HSL 48°, 28%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BEB48B#BEB48B
HEX#BEB48B
RGBrgb(190, 180, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.7059, 0.5451
RGB percentages74.5%, 70.6%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(48.2, 28.2%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.2, 26.8%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 5.3%, 26.8%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,498,059
CSS custom property--colour: #BEB48B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45454WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.09:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#414B74
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8B95BE
Analogous#BE9B8B, #AEBE8B
Triadic#8BBEB4, #B48BBE
Split complementary#8BAEBE, #9A8BBE
Tetradic#8BBE9B, #8B95BE, #BE8BAF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G180
B139
Red190 (74.5%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue48.24°
Saturation (HSL)28.18%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G B4 · B 8B
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