#BEA43B#BEA43B

#BEA43B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.125 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA43B
RGB	rgb(190, 164, 59)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 68.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.88, -2.16, 55.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.88, 55.73, 92.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.25% -0.011 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(72.25% 0.125 95)
XYZ	xyz(35.3018, 37.8157, 9.5766)
Luminance	0.3781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA43B #3B55BE

analogous

#BE633B #BEA43B #97BE3B

triadic

#BEA43B #3BBEA4 #A43BBE

tetradic

#BEA43B #3BBE63 #3B55BE #BE3B97

square

#BEA43B #3BBE63 #3B55BE #BE3B97

split-complementary

#BEA43B #3B97BE #633BBE

monochromatic

#61531E #8F7C2C #BEA43B #D0BB67 #DED095

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BEA43B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#BEA43B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA43B

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA43B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA43B	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A12D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea43b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 164, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.125 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5be77',
    500: '#bea43b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea43b;
$custom-light: #d5be77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea43b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.092,
    "s": 52.61,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72246,
    "c": 0.1254,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.37814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA43B

secondary

#8B98CA

accent

#68DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA43B

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

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