#BEA736#BEA736

#BEA736 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.131 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA736
RGB	rgb(190, 167, 54)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(50, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, -4.02, 58.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 58.61, 93.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% -0.0168 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.131 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.7215, 38.8527, 9.1071)
Luminance	0.3885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA736 #364DBE

analogous

#BE6336 #BEA736 #91BE36

triadic

#BEA736 #36BEA7 #A736BE

tetradic

#BEA736 #36BE63 #364DBE #BE3691

square

#BEA736 #36BE63 #364DBE #BE3691

split-complementary

#BEA736 #3691BE #6336BE

monochromatic

#5F531B #8E7D28 #BEA736 #D2BE60 #DFD28F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BEA736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#BEA736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA736

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA736	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 167, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.131 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c074',
    500: '#bea736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea736;
$custom-light: #d5c074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.853,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72836,
    "c": 0.13101,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA736

secondary

#8691CA

accent

#62DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA736

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

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