#BEA944#BEA944

#BEA944 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.122 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA944
RGB	rgb(190, 169, 68)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(50, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 64.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.29, -4.29, 53.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.29, 53.46, 94.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.38% -0.016 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(73.38% 0.122 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.4682, 39.7422, 11.2178)
Luminance	0.3974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA944 #4459BE

analogous

#BE6C44 #BEA944 #96BE44

triadic

#BEA944 #44BEA9 #A944BE

tetradic

#BEA944 #44BE6C #4459BE #BE4496

square

#BEA944 #44BE6C #4459BE #BE4496

split-complementary

#BEA944 #4496BE #6C44BE

monochromatic

#655923 #928233 #BEA944 #CEBE71 #DED39F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BEA944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#BEA944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA944

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA944	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 169, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.122 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c27c',
    500: '#bea944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea944;
$custom-light: #d5c27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.672,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73378,
    "c": 0.12235,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA944

secondary

#949DCA

accent

#67D850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA944

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

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