#BEAC3C#BEAC3C

#BEAC3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.131 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAC3C
RGB	rgb(190, 172, 60)
HSL	hsl(52, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(52, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 68.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.02, -6.34, 57.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.02, 57.81, 96.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% -0.0228 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.131 100)
XYZ	xyz(36.8050, 40.7801, 10.2068)
Luminance	0.4078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAC3C #3C4EBE

analogous

#BE6B3C #BEAC3C #8FBE3C

triadic

#BEAC3C #3CBEAC #AC3CBE

tetradic

#BEAC3C #3CBE6B #3C4EBE #BE3C8F

square

#BEAC3C #3CBE6B #3C4EBE #BE3C8F

split-complementary

#BEAC3C #3C8FBE #6B3CBE

monochromatic

#61581F #8F822D #BEAC3C #CFC168 #DED496

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BEAC3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#BEAC3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAC3C

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAC3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAC3C	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA72C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beac3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 172, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.131 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c478',
    500: '#beac3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beac3c;
$custom-light: #d5c478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beac3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.692,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73941,
    "c": 0.13085,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.40778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAC3C

secondary

#8C95CA

accent

#60DB4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAC3C

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

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