#BEA142#BEA142

#BEA142 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.118 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA142
RGB	rgb(190, 161, 66)
HSL	hsl(46, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 65.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.15, -0.15, 51.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.15, 51.88, 90.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% -0.0043 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.118 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9652, 36.8321, 10.4208)
Luminance	0.3683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA142 #425FBE

analogous

#BE6342 #BEA142 #9DBE42

triadic

#BEA142 #42BEA1 #A142BE

tetradic

#BEA142 #42BE63 #425FBE #BE429D

square

#BEA142 #42BE63 #425FBE #BE429D

split-complementary

#BEA142 #429DBE #6342BE

monochromatic

#635422 #917B32 #BEA142 #CEB870 #DDCE9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#BEA142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#BEA142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA142

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA142	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 161, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.118 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bc7b',
    500: '#bea142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea142;
$custom-light: #d5bc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.968,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71685,
    "c": 0.11809,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA142

secondary

#929FCA

accent

#6FD84F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA142

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

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