#BEAA45#BEAA45

#BEAA45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.122 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAA45
RGB	rgb(190, 170, 69)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(50, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 63.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, -4.75, 53.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 53.35, 95.11°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% -0.0172 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.122 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.6857, 40.1280, 11.4422)
Luminance	0.4013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAA45 #4559BE

analogous

#BE6D45 #BEAA45 #95BE45

triadic

#BEAA45 #45BEAA #AA45BE

tetradic

#BEAA45 #45BE6D #4559BE #BE4595

square

#BEAA45 #45BE6D #4559BE #BE4595

split-complementary

#BEAA45 #4595BE #6D45BE

monochromatic

#655A23 #938333 #BEAA45 #CEBF72 #DED3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BEAA45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#BEAA45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAA45

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAA45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAA45	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beaa45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 170, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.122 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c37d',
    500: '#beaa45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beaa45;
$custom-light: #d5c37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beaa45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.083,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73599,
    "c": 0.12235,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAA45

secondary

#959DCA

accent

#66D850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAA45

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

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