#BEAB5D#BEAB5D

#BEAB5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.101 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAB5D
RGB	rgb(190, 171, 93)
HSL	hsl(48, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(48, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 51.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.08, -3.42, 42.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.08, 42.46, 94.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.09% -0.0106 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(74.09% 0.101 96)
XYZ	xyz(37.7751, 40.8648, 16.2517)
Luminance	0.4086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAB5D #5D70BE

analogous

#BE7A5D #BEAB5D #A1BE5D

triadic

#BEAB5D #5DBEAB #AB5DBE

tetradic

#BEAB5D #5DBE7A #5D70BE #BE5DA1

square

#BEAB5D #5DBE7A #5D70BE #BE5DA1

split-complementary

#BEAB5D #5DA1BE #7A5DBE

monochromatic

#73652E #9E8C40 #BEAB5D #D0C289 #E1D8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BEAB5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#BEAB5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAB5D

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAB5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAB5D	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beab5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 171, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.101 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c38d',
    500: '#beab5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beab5d;
$custom-light: #d4c38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beab5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.247,
    "s": 42.731,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74093,
    "c": 0.10116,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.40863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAB5D

secondary

#A7AFD0

accent

#6ED355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAB5D

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

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