#BEA556#BEA556

#BEA556 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.103 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA556
RGB	rgb(190, 165, 86)
HSL	hsl(46, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 54.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.41, -0.83, 43.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.41, 43.83, 91.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% -0.0039 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.103 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3715, 38.5310, 14.3237)
Luminance	0.3853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA556 #566FBE

analogous

#BE7156 #BEA556 #A3BE56

triadic

#BEA556 #56BEA5 #A556BE

tetradic

#BEA556 #56BE71 #566FBE #BE56A3

square

#BEA556 #56BE71 #566FBE #BE56A3

split-complementary

#BEA556 #56A3BE #7156BE

monochromatic

#6F5F2B #9B843C #BEA556 #CFBD82 #E0D4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BEA556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#BEA556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA556

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA556	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A34F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 165, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.103 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bf88',
    500: '#bea556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea556;
$custom-light: #d4bf88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.577,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72746,
    "c": 0.1033,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA556

secondary

#A2ACCE

accent

#73D454

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA556

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

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