#BEAA41#BEAA41

#BEAA41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.126 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAA41
RGB	rgb(190, 170, 65)
HSL	hsl(50, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 65.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.53, -5.00, 54.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.53, 55.08, 95.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% -0.0184 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.126 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.5657, 40.0800, 10.8102)
Luminance	0.4008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAA41 #4155BE

analogous

#BE6B41 #BEAA41 #94BE41

triadic

#BEAA41 #41BEAA #AA41BE

tetradic

#BEAA41 #41BE6B #4155BE #BE4194

square

#BEAA41 #41BE6B #4155BE #BE4194

split-complementary

#BEAA41 #4194BE #6B41BE

monochromatic

#635822 #908131 #BEAA41 #CEBE6F #DDD39C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BEAA41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#BEAA41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAA41

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAA41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAA41	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA634

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beaa41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 170, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.126 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c37b',
    500: '#beaa41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beaa41;
$custom-light: #d5c37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beaa41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 49.02,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73561,
    "c": 0.1255,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAA41

secondary

#919AC9

accent

#65D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAA41

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

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