#BEAA53#BEAA53

#BEAA53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.110 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAA53
RGB	rgb(190, 170, 83)
HSL	hsl(49, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 56.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, -3.74, 46.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 46.94, 94.57°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% -0.0126 0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.11 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.1727, 40.3227, 14.0070)
Luminance	0.4032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAA53 #5367BE

analogous

#BE7453 #BEAA53 #9CBE53

triadic

#BEAA53 #53BEAA #AA53BE

tetradic

#BEAA53 #53BE74 #5367BE #BE539C

square

#BEAA53 #53BE74 #5367BE #BE539C

split-complementary

#BEAA53 #539CBE #7453BE

monochromatic

#6D6129 #9A883A #BEAA53 #CFC07F #E0D6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BEAA53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#BEAA53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAA53

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAA53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAA53	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A64B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beaa53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 170, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.110 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c386',
    500: '#beaa53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beaa53;
$custom-light: #d4c386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beaa53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.785,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73753,
    "c": 0.11011,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAA53

secondary

#9FA8CD

accent

#6BD553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAA53

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

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