Close to Olive Green
#BEBB7A
#BEBB7A is a mid-tone, muted yellow, close to the color Olive Green. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 73.3% green, and 47.8% blue. Its hue is 57°, with 34% saturation and 61% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BEBB7A.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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10.58:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.99:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.58:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BEBB7A as they’d see it.
#BEBB7A in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BEBB7A
What color is #BEBB7A?
#BEBB7A is a mid-tone, muted yellow, close to the color Olive Green. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 73.3% green, and 47.8% blue. Its hue is 57°, with 34% saturation and 61% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BEBB7A in RGB?
#BEBB7A is rgb(190, 187, 122): 190 red, 187 green, and 122 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BEBB7A in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 2, 36, 25). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BEBB7A?
PANTONE 7492 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BEBB7A?
Its complement #B2B2F2 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.