#BEA23E#BEA23E

#BEA23E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.122 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA23E
RGB	rgb(190, 162, 62)
HSL	hsl(47, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 67.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.38, -0.92, 53.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.38, 53.89, 90.98°)
OKLab	oklab(71.86% -0.0071 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(71.86% 0.122 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.0268, 37.1375, 9.8798)
Luminance	0.3714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA23E #3E5ABE

analogous

#BE623E #BEA23E #9ABE3E

triadic

#BEA23E #3EBEA2 #A23EBE

tetradic

#BEA23E #3EBE62 #3E5ABE #BE3E9A

square

#BEA23E #3EBE62 #3E5ABE #BE3E9A

split-complementary

#BEA23E #3E9ABE #623EBE

monochromatic

#625320 #907B2F #BEA23E #CFB96B #DECF99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BEA23E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#BEA23E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA23E

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA23E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA23E	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA843

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD968D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea23e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 162, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.122 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bd78',
    500: '#bea23e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea23e;
$custom-light: #d5bd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea23e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.875,
    "s": 50.794,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71855,
    "c": 0.12183,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA23E

secondary

#8E9BC9

accent

#6CDA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA23E

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

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