#BEAB41#BEAB41

#BEAB41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.126 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAB41
RGB	rgb(190, 171, 65)
HSL	hsl(51, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 65.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.79, -5.53, 55.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.79, 55.41, 95.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.77% -0.0199 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(73.77% 0.126 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.7538, 40.4563, 10.8729)
Luminance	0.4046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAB41 #4154BE

analogous

#BE6C41 #BEAB41 #93BE41

triadic

#BEAB41 #41BEAB #AB41BE

tetradic

#BEAB41 #41BE6C #4154BE #BE4193

square

#BEAB41 #41BE6C #4154BE #BE4193

split-complementary

#BEAB41 #4193BE #6C41BE

monochromatic

#635922 #908231 #BEAB41 #CEBF6F #DDD39C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BEAB41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#BEAB41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAB41

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAB41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAB41	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beab41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 171, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.126 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c37b',
    500: '#beab41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beab41;
$custom-light: #d5c37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beab41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.88,
    "s": 49.02,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73773,
    "c": 0.12633,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAB41

secondary

#919AC9

accent

#64D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAB41

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

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