Colour
#BEB58C
- #BEB58C
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#BEB58C is a yellow with RGB values 190, 181, 140 and HSL 49°, 28%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#BEB58C#BEB58C
HEX#BEB58C
RGBrgb(190, 181, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.7098, 0.549
RGB percentages74.5%, 71%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(49.2, 27.8%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 26.3%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 4.7%, 26.3%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,498,316
CSS custom property--colour: #BEB58C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45888WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.18:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#414A73
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8C95BE
Analogous#BE9C8C, #AEBE8C
Triadic#8CBEB5, #B58CBE
Split complementary#8CAEBE, #9C8CBE
Tetradic#8CBE9C, #8C95BE, #BE8CAE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G181
B140
Red190 (74.5%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue49.2°
Saturation (HSL)27.78%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G B5 · B 8C
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