#BEAA48#BEAA48

#BEAA48 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.120 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAA48
RGB	rgb(190, 170, 72)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(50, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 62.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.59, -4.55, 51.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.59, 52.02, 95.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.63% -0.0163 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(73.63% 0.12 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.7812, 40.1662, 11.9451)
Luminance	0.4016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAA48 #485CBE

analogous

#BE6F48 #BEAA48 #97BE48

triadic

#BEAA48 #48BEAA #AA48BE

tetradic

#BEAA48 #48BE6F #485CBE #BE4897

square

#BEAA48 #48BE6F #485CBE #BE4897

split-complementary

#BEAA48 #4897BE #6F48BE

monochromatic

#675C25 #948435 #BEAA48 #CEBF75 #DED4A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BEAA48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#BEAA48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAA48

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAA48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAA48	1.00	2.32	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.32	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)

#BAA63D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beaa48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 170, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.120 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c37f',
    500: '#beaa48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beaa48;
$custom-light: #d4c37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beaa48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.831,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73629,
    "c": 0.11988,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAA48

secondary

#97A0CB

accent

#67D751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF7EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAA48

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

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