#BEA742#BEA742

#BEA742 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.122 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA742
RGB	rgb(190, 167, 66)
HSL	hsl(49, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 65.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, -3.35, 53.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 53.68, 93.58°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% -0.0135 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.122 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0389, 38.9797, 10.7787)
Luminance	0.3898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA742 #4259BE

analogous

#BE6942 #BEA742 #97BE42

triadic

#BEA742 #42BEA7 #A742BE

tetradic

#BEA742 #42BE69 #4259BE #BE4297

square

#BEA742 #42BE69 #4259BE #BE4297

split-complementary

#BEA742 #4297BE #6942BE

monochromatic

#635722 #917F32 #BEA742 #CEBC70 #DDD19D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BEA742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#BEA742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA742

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA742	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 167, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.122 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c07b',
    500: '#bea742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea742;
$custom-light: #d5c07b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.871,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72938,
    "c": 0.12237,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA742

secondary

#929CCA

accent

#69D84F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA742

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

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