#BEAC34#BEAC34
#BEAC34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.136 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEAC34 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 172, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 57%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 73%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 72.6%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.97, -6.75, 60.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.97, 60.91, 96.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.88% -0.0248 0.1339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.88% 0.136 100.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6093, 40.7018, 9.1760) |
| Luminance | 0.4070 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 2.81
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.90
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.59
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.72
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.78
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEAC34 #3446BE
analogous
#BE6734 #BEAC34 #8BBE34
triadic
#BEAC34 #34BEAC #AC34BE
tetradic
#BEAC34 #34BE67 #3446BE #BE348B
square
#BEAC34 #34BE67 #3446BE #BE348B
split-complementary
#BEAC34 #348BBE #6734BE
monochromatic
#5E551A #8E8127 #BEAC34 #D3C35D #E0D58D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#BEAC34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.14
#BEAC34 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEAC34
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEAC34 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEAC34 | 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)
#BCA720
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD9F94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #beac34; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 172, 52); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.136 100.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5c474',
500: '#beac34',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #beac34; $custom-light: #d5c474; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#beac34",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 172,
"b": 52
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.174,
"s": 57.025,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7388,
"c": 0.13619,
"h": 100.5
},
"luminance": 0.407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEAC34
secondary
#848DCA
accent
#5BE048
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8ED
border
#D4D1C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B