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#BEBC4E

#bebc4e ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#bebc4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 73.73% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.05% magenta, 58.95% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 58.93°, with 46.28% saturation and 52.55% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 5.13.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.4746

Complementary

  1. #bebc4e
  2. #4e50be

Split complementary

  1. #bebc4e
  2. #4e88be
  3. #844ebe

Analogous

  1. #be844e
  2. #bebc4e
  3. #88be4e

Triadic

  1. #bebc4e
  2. #4ebebc
  3. #bc4ebe

Tetradic

  1. #bebc4e
  2. #50be4e
  3. #4e50be
  4. #bc4ebe

Square

  1. #bebc4e
  2. #4ebe84
  3. #4e50be
  4. #be4e88

Monochromatic

  1. #54531f
  2. #8c8a33
  3. #bebc4e
  4. #d3d186
  5. #e7e6be

Shades

#bebc4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bebc4e
  2. #aba946
  3. #98963e
  4. #858437
  5. #72712f
  6. #5f5e27
  7. #4c4b1f
  8. #393817
  9. #262610
  10. #131308
  11. #000000

Tints

#bebc4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bebc4e
  2. #c5c360
  3. #cbc971
  4. #d2d083
  5. #d8d795
  6. #dfdea7
  7. #e5e4b8
  8. #ecebca
  9. #f2f2dc
  10. #f9f8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bebc4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bebc4e
  2. #b8b653
  3. #b2b058
  4. #abaa5d
  5. #a5a462
  6. #9f9e67
  7. #99986c
  8. #939271
  9. #8c8c76
  10. #86867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bab998 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cab542 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccb954 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbb1a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5b847 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7ba52 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6b58a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bebc4e {
  color: #bebc4e;
}
Background
.bg-bebc4e {
  background-color: #bebc4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bebc4e {
  border: 2px solid #bebc4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bebc4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 188 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 46% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bebc4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bebc4e, #88be4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bebc4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 188 78 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 5.13 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.26 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.60 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.87 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.98 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.16 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 9.88 #4143b1 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#bebc4e  rgb(190, 188, 78)  hsl(59, 46%, 53%)  Dark Khaki
#4e50be  rgb(78, 80, 190)  hsl(239, 46%, 53%)  Iris
#4ebebc  rgb(78, 190, 188)  hsl(179, 46%, 53%)  Verdigris
#bc4ebe  rgb(188, 78, 190)  hsl(299, 46%, 53%)  Medium Orchid