#BEA637#BEA637
#BEA637 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.130 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEA637 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 166, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 71.1%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.39, -3.44, 57.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.39, 57.92, 93.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.63% -0.0151 0.1287) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.63% 0.13 96.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5628, 38.4973, 9.1712) |
| Luminance | 0.3850 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.20
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.75
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.88
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.98
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.67
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEA637 #374FBE
analogous
#BE6237 #BEA637 #93BE37
triadic
#BEA637 #37BEA6 #A637BE
tetradic
#BEA637 #37BE62 #374FBE #BE3793
square
#BEA637 #37BE62 #374FBE #BE3793
split-complementary
#BEA637 #3793BE #6237BE
monochromatic
#5F531C #8F7D29 #BEA637 #D1BD61 #DFD190
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#BEA637 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#BEA637 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEA637
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEA637 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEA637 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A227
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD9990
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bea637; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 166, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.130 96.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5c075',
500: '#bea637',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bea637; $custom-light: #d5c075; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bea637",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 166,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.333,
"s": 55.102,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72633,
"c": 0.12961,
"h": 96.7
},
"luminance": 0.38495
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEA637
secondary
#8793CA
accent
#64DE49
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B