#BEA22B#BEA22B

#BEA22B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.134 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA22B
RGB	rgb(190, 162, 43)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(49, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 77.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.25, -1.85, 61.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.25, 61.22, 91.73°)
OKLab	oklab(71.71% -0.0118 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(71.71% 0.134 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5935, 36.9642, 7.5977)
Luminance	0.3696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA22B #2B47BE

analogous

#BE582B #BEA22B #91BE2B

triadic

#BEA22B #2BBEA2 #A22BBE

tetradic

#BEA22B #2BBE58 #2B47BE #BE2B91

square

#BEA22B #2BBE58 #2B47BE #BE2B91

split-complementary

#BEA22B #2B91BE #582BBE

monochromatic

#5A4D14 #8C7720 #BEA22B #D7BD4F #E2D081

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BEA22B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#BEA22B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA22B

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA22B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA22B	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA733

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE958B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea22b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 162, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.134 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bd6e',
    500: '#bea22b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea22b;
$custom-light: #d6bd6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea22b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.571,
    "s": 63.09,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71711,
    "c": 0.13409,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA22B

secondary

#7A89CB

accent

#61E642

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA22B

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

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