#BE9925#BE9925

#BE9925 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.132 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9925
RGB	rgb(190, 153, 37)
HSL	hsl(45, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(45, 81%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 80.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, 2.77, 61.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 61.10, 87.40°)
OKLab	oklab(69.81% 0.0008 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(69.81% 0.132 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.9624, 33.8654, 6.5504)
Luminance	0.3386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9925 #254ABE

analogous

#BE4C25 #BE9925 #97BE25

triadic

#BE9925 #25BE99 #9925BE

tetradic

#BE9925 #25BE4C #254ABE #BE2597

square

#BE9925 #25BE4C #254ABE #BE2597

split-complementary

#BE9925 #2597BE #4C25BE

monochromatic

#584711 #8B701B #BE9925 #DBB745 #E5CB79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BE9925 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#BE9925 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9925

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9925	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9925	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9707

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A22C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9925;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 153, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.132 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b66a',
    500: '#be9925',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9925;
$custom-light: #d6b66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9925",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.49,
    "s": 67.401,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6981,
    "c": 0.13197,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9925

secondary

#7288CD

accent

#67EA3E

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9925

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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