#BEAB4E#BEAB4E

#BEAB4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.116 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAB4E
RGB	rgb(190, 171, 78)
HSL	hsl(50, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 58.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.91, -4.65, 49.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.91, 49.64, 95.38°)
OKLab	oklab(73.91% -0.0158 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(73.91% 0.116 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.1747, 40.6246, 13.0894)
Luminance	0.4062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAB4E #4E61BE

analogous

#BE734E #BEAB4E #99BE4E

triadic

#BEAB4E #4EBEAB #AB4EBE

tetradic

#BEAB4E #4EBE73 #4E61BE #BE4E99

square

#BEAB4E #4EBE73 #4E61BE #BE4E99

split-complementary

#BEAB4E #4E99BE #734EBE

monochromatic

#6A5F27 #978738 #BEAB4E #CEC07B #DFD5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BEAB4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#BEAB4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAB4E

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAB4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAB4E	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)

#BAA744

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beab4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 171, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.116 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c383',
    500: '#beab4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beab4e;
$custom-light: #d4c383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beab4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.821,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73905,
    "c": 0.11552,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAB4E

secondary

#9CA4CC

accent

#68D652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAB4E

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

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