#BEA948#BEA948

#BEA948 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.119 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA948
RGB	rgb(190, 169, 72)
HSL	hsl(49, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 62.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, -4.02, 51.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 51.69, 94.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.42% -0.0147 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(73.42% 0.119 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.5944, 39.7927, 11.8828)
Luminance	0.3979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA948 #485DBE

analogous

#BE6E48 #BEA948 #98BE48

triadic

#BEA948 #48BEA9 #A948BE

tetradic

#BEA948 #48BE6E #485DBE #BE4898

square

#BEA948 #48BE6E #485DBE #BE4898

split-complementary

#BEA948 #4898BE #6E48BE

monochromatic

#675B25 #948335 #BEA948 #CEBE75 #DED3A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BEA948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#BEA948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA948

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA948	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A53D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 169, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.119 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c27f',
    500: '#bea948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea948;
$custom-light: #d4c27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.322,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73419,
    "c": 0.11907,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA948

secondary

#97A0CB

accent

#69D751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA948

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

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