#BEA549#BEA549

#BEA549 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.115 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA549
RGB	rgb(190, 165, 73)
HSL	hsl(47, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -1.83, 49.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 49.94, 92.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.59% -0.0083 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(72.59% 0.115 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.8945, 38.3402, 11.8118)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA549 #4962BE

analogous

#BE6B49 #BEA549 #9DBE49

triadic

#BEA549 #49BEA5 #A549BE

tetradic

#BEA549 #49BE6B #4962BE #BE499D

square

#BEA549 #49BE6B #4962BE #BE499D

split-complementary

#BEA549 #499DBE #6B49BE

monochromatic

#685925 #958035 #BEA549 #CEBB76 #DED2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BEA549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#BEA549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA549

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA549	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A23F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 165, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.115 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bf7f',
    500: '#bea549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea549;
$custom-light: #d4bf7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.179,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7259,
    "c": 0.11513,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA549

secondary

#98A3CB

accent

#6DD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA549

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

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