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#BEBA97

#beba97 ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#beba97 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 72.94% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.11% magenta, 20.53% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 53.85°, with 23.08% saturation and 66.86% 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 10.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 3.08.

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Relative luminance0.483

Complementary

  1. #beba97
  2. #979bbe

Split complementary

  1. #beba97
  2. #97aebe
  3. #a697be

Analogous

  1. #bea697
  2. #beba97
  3. #aebe97

Triadic

  1. #beba97
  2. #97beba
  3. #ba97be

Tetradic

  1. #beba97
  2. #9bbe97
  3. #979bbe
  4. #ba97be

Square

  1. #beba97
  2. #97bea6
  3. #979bbe
  4. #be97ae

Monochromatic

  1. #746f48
  2. #a19b68
  3. #beba97
  4. #dbd9c6
  5. #f7f7f2

Shades

#beba97 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #beba97
  2. #aba788
  3. #989579
  4. #85826a
  5. #72705b
  6. #5f5d4c
  7. #4c4a3c
  8. #39382d
  9. #26251e
  10. #13130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#beba97 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #beba97
  2. #c5c1a1
  3. #cbc8ac
  4. #d2cfb6
  5. #d8d6c1
  6. #dfddcb
  7. #e5e3d5
  8. #eceae0
  9. #f2f1ea
  10. #f9f8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#beba97 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #beba97
  2. #b8b495
  3. #b2ae92
  4. #aba990
  5. #a5a38e
  6. #9f9d8c
  7. #999789
  8. #939187
  9. #8c8c85
  10. #868682
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbb9ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1b795 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2ba98 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4b5b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0b896 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c1ba98 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2b7a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-beba97 {
  color: #beba97;
}
Background
.bg-beba97 {
  background-color: #beba97;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-beba97 {
  border: 2px solid #beba97;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #beba97;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 186 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 23% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-beba97 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #beba97, #aebe97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-beba97 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 186 151 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 3.08 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 5.89 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.30 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 10.11 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 10.85 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 10.98 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 11.19 #414568 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Sage
#beba97  rgb(190, 186, 151)  hsl(54, 23%, 67%)  Sage
#979bbe  rgb(151, 155, 190)  hsl(234, 23%, 67%)  Cool Gray
#97beba  rgb(151, 190, 186)  hsl(174, 23%, 67%)  Opal
#ba97be  rgb(186, 151, 190)  hsl(294, 23%, 67%)  Lilac