#BEA23C#BEA23C
#BEA23C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.123 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEA23C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 162, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 68.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.36, -1.04, 54.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.36, 54.74, 91.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.84% -0.0076 0.1231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.84% 0.123 93.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9729, 37.1160, 9.5961) |
| Luminance | 0.3711 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.10
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.74
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.90
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.04
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.28
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEA23C #3C58BE
analogous
#BE613C #BEA23C #99BE3C
triadic
#BEA23C #3CBEA2 #A23CBE
tetradic
#BEA23C #3CBE61 #3C58BE #BE3C99
square
#BEA23C #3CBE61 #3C58BE #BE3C99
split-complementary
#BEA23C #3C99BE #613CBE
monochromatic
#61531F #8F7A2D #BEA23C #CFB968 #DECF96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#BEA23C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#BEA23C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEA23C
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEA23C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEA23C | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B39F2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA841
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD958D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bea23c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 162, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.123 93.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5bd77',
500: '#bea23c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bea23c; $custom-light: #d5bd77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bea23c",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 162,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.077,
"s": 52,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71837,
"c": 0.12331,
"h": 93.5
},
"luminance": 0.37114
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEA23C
secondary
#8C99CA
accent
#6BDB4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B