#BEA74A#BEA74A

#BEA74A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.116 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA74A
RGB	rgb(190, 167, 74)
HSL	hsl(48, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 61.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, -2.82, 50.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 50.12, 93.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.02% -0.0111 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(73.02% 0.116 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.2915, 39.0807, 12.1090)
Luminance	0.3908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA74A #4A61BE

analogous

#BE6D4A #BEA74A #9BBE4A

triadic

#BEA74A #4ABEA7 #A74ABE

tetradic

#BEA74A #4ABE6D #4A61BE #BE4A9B

square

#BEA74A #4ABE6D #4A61BE #BE4A9B

split-complementary

#BEA74A #4A9BBE #6D4ABE

monochromatic

#685B25 #958236 #BEA74A #CEBD77 #DED3A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BEA74A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#BEA74A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA74A

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA74A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA74A	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea74a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 167, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.116 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c080',
    500: '#bea74a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea74a;
$custom-light: #d4c080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea74a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.103,
    "s": 47.154,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7302,
    "c": 0.11579,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA74A

secondary

#98A3CB

accent

#6CD751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA74A

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

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