#BEAA2F#BEAA2F

#BEAA2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.138 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAA2F
RGB	rgb(190, 170, 47)
HSL	hsl(52, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 75.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.40, -5.93, 61.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.40, 62.09, 95.48°)
OKLab	oklab(73.42% -0.023 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(73.42% 0.138 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.1248, 39.9036, 8.4881)
Luminance	0.3990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAA2F #2F43BE

analogous

#BE622F #BEAA2F #8BBE2F

triadic

#BEAA2F #2FBEAA #AA2FBE

tetradic

#BEAA2F #2FBE62 #2F43BE #BE2F8B

square

#BEAA2F #2FBE62 #2F43BE #BE2F8B

split-complementary

#BEAA2F #2F8BBE #622FBE

monochromatic

#5C5217 #8D7E23 #BEAA2F #D5C355 #E1D486

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BEAA2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#BEAA2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAA2F

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAA2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAA2F	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)

#BBA517

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beaa2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 170, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.138 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c271',
    500: '#beaa2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beaa2f;
$custom-light: #d6c271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beaa2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.608,
    "s": 60.338,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73421,
    "c": 0.13759,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAA2F

secondary

#7E89CB

accent

#5BE344

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAA2F

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

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