#BEAA60#BEAA60

#BEAA60 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.097 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAA60
RGB	rgb(190, 170, 96)
HSL	hsl(47, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 49.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.85, -2.62, 40.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.85, 40.62, 93.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% -0.0079 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.097 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7225, 40.5427, 16.9026)
Luminance	0.4054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAA60 #6074BE

analogous

#BE7B60 #BEAA60 #A3BE60

triadic

#BEAA60 #60BEAA #AA60BE

tetradic

#BEAA60 #60BE7B #6074BE #BE60A3

square

#BEAA60 #60BE7B #6074BE #BE60A3

split-complementary

#BEAA60 #60A3BE #7B60BE

monochromatic

#74662F #A08B41 #BEAA60 #D0C18B #E2D8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BEAA60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#BEAA60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAA60

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAA60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAA60	1.00	2.31	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A75A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beaa60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 170, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.097 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c38f',
    500: '#beaa60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beaa60;
$custom-light: #d3c38f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beaa60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.234,
    "s": 41.964,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73926,
    "c": 0.09723,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAA60

secondary

#A9B2D0

accent

#70D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAA60

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

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