#BEA449#BEA449

#BEA449 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.114 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA449
RGB	rgb(190, 164, 73)
HSL	hsl(47, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.01, -1.29, 49.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.01, 49.63, 91.49°)
OKLab	oklab(72.38% -0.0068 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(72.38% 0.114 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.7149, 37.9809, 11.7519)
Luminance	0.3798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA449 #4963BE

analogous

#BE6A49 #BEA449 #9DBE49

triadic

#BEA449 #49BEA4 #A449BE

tetradic

#BEA449 #49BE6A #4963BE #BE499D

square

#BEA449 #49BE6A #4963BE #BE499D

split-complementary

#BEA449 #499DBE #6A49BE

monochromatic

#685925 #957F35 #BEA449 #CEBB76 #DED1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BEA449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#BEA449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA449

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA449	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A13F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 164, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.114 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5be7f',
    500: '#bea449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea449;
$custom-light: #d5be7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72382,
    "c": 0.11441,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA449

secondary

#98A3CB

accent

#6FD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA449

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

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