#BEA72D#BEA72D

#BEA72D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.136 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA72D
RGB	rgb(190, 167, 45)
HSL	hsl(50, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(50, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 76.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.59, -4.43, 61.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.59, 61.90, 94.10°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% -0.0189 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.136 98)
XYZ	xyz(35.5294, 38.7759, 8.0952)
Luminance	0.3877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA72D #2D44BE

analogous

#BE5E2D #BEA72D #8CBE2D

triadic

#BEA72D #2DBEA7 #A72DBE

tetradic

#BEA72D #2DBE5E #2D44BE #BE2D8C

square

#BEA72D #2DBE5E #2D44BE #BE2D8C

split-complementary

#BEA72D #2D8CBE #5E2DBE

monochromatic

#5B5016 #8D7C21 #BEA72D #D6C152 #E2D384

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BEA72D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#BEA72D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA72D

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA72D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA72D	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A314

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea72d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 167, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.136 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c070',
    500: '#bea72d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea72d;
$custom-light: #d6c070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea72d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.483,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72774,
    "c": 0.13646,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.38774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA72D

secondary

#7C88CB

accent

#5DE543

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA72D

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

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