#BEAB4B#BEAB4B

#BEAB4B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.118 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAB4B
RGB	rgb(190, 171, 75)
HSL	hsl(50, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 60.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.88, -4.87, 50.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.88, 51.01, 95.48°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% -0.0168 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.118 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.0696, 40.5826, 12.5359)
Luminance	0.4058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAB4B #4B5EBE

analogous

#BE724B #BEAB4B #98BE4B

triadic

#BEAB4B #4BBEAB #AB4BBE

tetradic

#BEAB4B #4BBE72 #4B5EBE #BE4B98

square

#BEAB4B #4BBE72 #4B5EBE #BE4B98

split-complementary

#BEAB4B #4B98BE #724BBE

monochromatic

#695E26 #968636 #BEAB4B #CEC078 #DED5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BEAB4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#BEAB4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAB4B

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAB4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAB4B	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beab4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 171, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.118 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c381',
    500: '#beab4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beab4b;
$custom-light: #d4c381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beab4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.087,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73872,
    "c": 0.11816,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAB4B

secondary

#99A2CC

accent

#67D751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAB4B

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

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