#BEA137#BEA137

#BEA137 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.126 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA137
RGB	rgb(190, 161, 55)
HSL	hsl(47, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(47, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.06, -0.77, 56.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.06, 56.50, 90.78°)
OKLab	oklab(71.59% -0.0074 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(71.59% 0.126 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.6715, 36.7147, 8.8741)
Luminance	0.3671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA137 #3754BE

analogous

#BE5D37 #BEA137 #97BE37

triadic

#BEA137 #37BEA1 #A137BE

tetradic

#BEA137 #37BE5D #3754BE #BE3797

square

#BEA137 #37BE5D #3754BE #BE3797

split-complementary

#BEA137 #3797BE #5D37BE

monochromatic

#5F511C #8F7929 #BEA137 #D1B961 #DFCE90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BEA137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#BEA137 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA137

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA137	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A73D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 161, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.126 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bc74',
    500: '#bea137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea137;
$custom-light: #d5bc74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.111,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71587,
    "c": 0.12615,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA137

secondary

#8795CA

accent

#69DE49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA137

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

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