#BEAC33#BEAC33

#BEAC33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.137 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAC33
RGB	rgb(190, 172, 51)
HSL	hsl(52, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(52, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 73.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.96, -6.80, 60.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.96, 61.28, 96.37°)
OKLab	oklab(73.87% -0.025 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(73.87% 0.137 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.5870, 40.6929, 9.0587)
Luminance	0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAC33 #3345BE

analogous

#BE6633 #BEAC33 #8BBE33

triadic

#BEAC33 #33BEAC #AC33BE

tetradic

#BEAC33 #33BE66 #3345BE #BE338B

square

#BEAC33 #33BE66 #3345BE #BE338B

split-complementary

#BEAC33 #338BBE #6633BE

monochromatic

#5E5519 #8E8026 #BEAC33 #D3C45B #E0D58B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BEAC33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#BEAC33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAC33

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAC33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAC33	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA71E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beac33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 172, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.137 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c473',
    500: '#beac33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beac33;
$custom-light: #d5c473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beac33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.23,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73873,
    "c": 0.13681,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAC33

secondary

#838CCA

accent

#5BE147

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAC33

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

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