#BEA849#BEA849

#BEA849 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.117 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA849
RGB	rgb(190, 168, 73)
HSL	hsl(49, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, -3.42, 50.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 50.91, 93.86°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% -0.0129 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.117 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.4420, 39.4352, 11.9943)
Luminance	0.3943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA849 #495FBE

analogous

#BE6E49 #BEA849 #9ABE49

triadic

#BEA849 #49BEA8 #A849BE

tetradic

#BEA849 #49BE6E #495FBE #BE499A

square

#BEA849 #49BE6E #495FBE #BE499A

split-complementary

#BEA849 #499ABE #6E49BE

monochromatic

#685B25 #958335 #BEA849 #CEBE76 #DED3A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BEA849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#BEA849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA849

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA849	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A43F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 168, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.117 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c17f',
    500: '#bea849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea849;
$custom-light: #d4c17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.718,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73219,
    "c": 0.11743,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA849

secondary

#98A1CB

accent

#6AD751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA849

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

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