#BEA12C#BEA12C

#BEA12C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.133 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA12C
RGB	rgb(190, 161, 44)
HSL	hsl(48, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(48, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 76.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.99, -1.27, 60.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.99, 60.62, 91.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% -0.0101 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.133 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.4366, 36.6207, 7.6371)
Luminance	0.3662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA12C #2C49BE

analogous

#BE582C #BEA12C #92BE2C

triadic

#BEA12C #2CBEA1 #A12CBE

tetradic

#BEA12C #2CBE58 #2C49BE #BE2C92

square

#BEA12C #2CBE58 #2C49BE #BE2C92

split-complementary

#BEA12C #2C92BE #582CBE

monochromatic

#5B4D15 #8C7720 #BEA12C #D7BC51 #E2CF82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BEA12C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#BEA12C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA12C

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA12C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA12C	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA733

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea12c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 161, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.133 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bc6e',
    500: '#bea12c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea12c;
$custom-light: #d6bc6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea12c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.082,
    "s": 62.393,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71508,
    "c": 0.13289,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA12C

secondary

#7B8BCB

accent

#63E542

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA12C

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

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