#BEA951#BEA951

#BEA951 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.111 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEA951
RGB	rgb(190, 169, 81)
HSL	hsl(48, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 57.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.41, -3.37, 47.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.41, 47.54, 94.06°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% -0.0118 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.111 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.9098, 39.9188, 13.5439)
Luminance	0.3992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEA951 #5166BE

analogous

#BE7251 #BEA951 #9DBE51

triadic

#BEA951 #51BEA9 #A951BE

tetradic

#BEA951 #51BE72 #5166BE #BE519D

square

#BEA951 #51BE72 #5166BE #BE519D

split-complementary

#BEA951 #519DBE #7251BE

monochromatic

#6C5F28 #998639 #BEA951 #CFBF7E #DFD5AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BEA951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#BEA951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEA951

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEA951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEA951	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAC55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bea951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 169, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.111 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c285',
    500: '#bea951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bea951;
$custom-light: #d4c285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bea951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.44,
    "s": 45.607,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73519,
    "c": 0.11114,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEA951

secondary

#9EA7CD

accent

#6CD553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEA951

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

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