#BEAB46#BEAB46

#BEAB46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.122 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAB46
RGB	rgb(190, 171, 70)
HSL	hsl(51, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 63.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, -5.21, 52.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 53.25, 95.62°)
OKLab	oklab(73.82% -0.0184 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(73.82% 0.122 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.9052, 40.5168, 11.6698)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAB46 #4659BE

analogous

#BE6F46 #BEAB46 #95BE46

triadic

#BEAB46 #46BEAB #AB46BE

tetradic

#BEAB46 #46BE6F #4659BE #BE4695

square

#BEAB46 #46BE6F #4659BE #BE4695

split-complementary

#BEAB46 #4695BE #6F46BE

monochromatic

#665B24 #938434 #BEAB46 #CEC073 #DED4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BEAB46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#BEAB46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAB46

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAB46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAB46	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)

#BBA73A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beab46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 171, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.122 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c37e',
    500: '#beab46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beab46;
$custom-light: #d5c37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beab46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.5,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7382,
    "c": 0.12237,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAB46

secondary

#959ECA

accent

#66D850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAB46

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

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