#BEAC39#BEAC39

#BEAC39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.133 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAC39
RGB	rgb(190, 172, 57)
HSL	hsl(52, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 70%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.00, -6.50, 58.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.00, 59.00, 96.33°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% -0.0236 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.133 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7279, 40.7493, 9.8009)
Luminance	0.4075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAC39 #394BBE

analogous

#BE6939 #BEAC39 #8DBE39

triadic

#BEAC39 #39BEAC #AC39BE

tetradic

#BEAC39 #39BE69 #394BBE #BE398D

square

#BEAC39 #39BE69 #394BBE #BE398D

split-complementary

#BEAC39 #398DBE #6939BE

monochromatic

#60571D #8F812B #BEAC39 #D0C264 #DFD493

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BEAC39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#BEAC39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAC39

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAC39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAC39	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA728

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beac39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 172, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.133 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c476',
    500: '#beac39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beac39;
$custom-light: #d5c476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beac39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.88,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73917,
    "c": 0.13293,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAC39

secondary

#8992CA

accent

#5EDD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAC39

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

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