#BEAA5E#BEAA5E

#BEAA5E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.099 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAA5E
RGB	rgb(190, 170, 94)
HSL	hsl(48, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 50.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, -2.80, 41.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 41.61, 93.86°)
OKLab	oklab(73.9% -0.0087 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(73.9% 0.099 95)
XYZ	xyz(37.6316, 40.5063, 16.4238)
Luminance	0.4051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAA5E #5E72BE

analogous

#BE7A5E #BEAA5E #A2BE5E

triadic

#BEAA5E #5EBEAA #AA5EBE

tetradic

#BEAA5E #5EBE7A #5E72BE #BE5EA2

square

#BEAA5E #5EBE7A #5E72BE #BE5EA2

split-complementary

#BEAA5E #5EA2BE #7A5EBE

monochromatic

#73652E #9F8B40 #BEAA5E #D0C18A #E1D8B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BEAA5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#BEAA5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAA5E

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAA5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAA5E	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A757

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beaa5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 170, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.099 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c38d',
    500: '#beaa5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beaa5e;
$custom-light: #d4c38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beaa5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 42.478,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73898,
    "c": 0.09929,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.40505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAA5E

secondary

#A8B0D0

accent

#70D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAA5E

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

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