#BEA12E#BEA12E

#BEA12E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.132 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA12E
RGB	rgb(190, 161, 46)
HSL	hsl(48, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(48, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 75.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, -1.19, 59.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 59.92, 91.14°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% -0.0096 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.132 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.4751, 36.6361, 7.8399)
Luminance	0.3663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA12E #2E4BBE

analogous

#BE592E #BEA12E #93BE2E

triadic

#BEA12E #2EBEA1 #A12EBE

tetradic

#BEA12E #2EBE59 #2E4BBE #BE2E93

square

#BEA12E #2EBE59 #2E4BBE #BE2E93

split-complementary

#BEA12E #2E93BE #592EBE

monochromatic

#5B4E16 #8D7722 #BEA12E #D6BB54 #E1CF85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BEA12E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#BEA12E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA12E

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA12E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA12E	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA735

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE948B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea12e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 161, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.132 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bc6f',
    500: '#bea12e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea12e;
$custom-light: #d6bc6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea12e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.917,
    "s": 61.017,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71521,
    "c": 0.13177,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA12E

secondary

#7D8DCB

accent

#64E444

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA12E

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

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