#BEA235#BEA235

#BEA235 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.128 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA235
RGB	rgb(190, 162, 53)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 72.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.31, -1.41, 57.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.31, 57.57, 91.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% -0.0095 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.128 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.8000, 37.0468, 8.6852)
Luminance	0.3705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA235 #3551BE

analogous

#BE5D35 #BEA235 #96BE35

triadic

#BEA235 #35BEA2 #A235BE

tetradic

#BEA235 #35BE5D #3551BE #BE3596

square

#BEA235 #35BE5D #3551BE #BE3596

split-complementary

#BEA235 #3596BE #5D35BE

monochromatic

#5E501A #8E7928 #BEA235 #D2BA5E #DFCF8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BEA235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#BEA235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA235

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA235	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 162, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.128 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bd73',
    500: '#bea235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea235;
$custom-light: #d5bd73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.737,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7178,
    "c": 0.12813,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA235

secondary

#8593CA

accent

#67E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA235

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

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