#BEA52F#BEA52F

#BEA52F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.134 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA52F
RGB	rgb(190, 165, 47)
HSL	hsl(50, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 75.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.07, -3.28, 60.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.07, 60.64, 93.10°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% -0.0155 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.134 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.2053, 38.0645, 8.1816)
Luminance	0.3806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA52F #2F48BE

analogous

#BE5D2F #BEA52F #90BE2F

triadic

#BEA52F #2FBEA5 #A52FBE

tetradic

#BEA52F #2FBE5D #2F48BE #BE2F90

square

#BEA52F #2FBE5D #2F48BE #BE2F90

split-complementary

#BEA52F #2F90BE #5D2FBE

monochromatic

#5C5017 #8D7A23 #BEA52F #D5BF55 #E1D186

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BEA52F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#BEA52F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA52F

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA52F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA52F	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A119

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDA937

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea52f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 165, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.134 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bf70',
    500: '#bea52f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea52f;
$custom-light: #d6bf70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea52f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.51,
    "s": 60.338,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72365,
    "c": 0.13389,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA52F

secondary

#7E8CCB

accent

#60E344

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA52F

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

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