#BEAB39#BEAB39

#BEAB39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.132 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAB39
RGB	rgb(190, 171, 57)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(51, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 70%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.73, -5.98, 58.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.73, 58.68, 95.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.71% -0.0221 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(73.71% 0.132 99.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.5383, 40.3701, 9.7377)
Luminance	0.4037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAB39 #394CBE

analogous

#BE6939 #BEAB39 #8EBE39

triadic

#BEAB39 #39BEAB #AB39BE

tetradic

#BEAB39 #39BE69 #394CBE #BE398E

square

#BEAB39 #39BE69 #394CBE #BE398E

split-complementary

#BEAB39 #398EBE #6939BE

monochromatic

#60561D #8F812B #BEAB39 #D0C164 #DFD493

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BEAB39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#BEAB39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAB39

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAB39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAB39	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beab39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 171, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.132 99.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c376',
    500: '#beab39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beab39;
$custom-light: #d5c376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beab39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73705,
    "c": 0.13212,
    "h": 99.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAB39

secondary

#8992CA

accent

#60DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAB39

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

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