#BEAC3E#BEAC3E

#BEAC3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.129 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAC3E
RGB	rgb(190, 172, 62)
HSL	hsl(52, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(52, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 67.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.04, -6.23, 56.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.04, 56.99, 96.28°)
OKLab	oklab(73.96% -0.0222 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(73.96% 0.129 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.8588, 40.8017, 10.4905)
Luminance	0.4080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAC3E #3E50BE

analogous

#BE6C3E #BEAC3E #90BE3E

triadic

#BEAC3E #3EBEAC #AC3EBE

tetradic

#BEAC3E #3EBE6C #3E50BE #BE3E90

square

#BEAC3E #3EBE6C #3E50BE #BE3E90

split-complementary

#BEAC3E #3E90BE #6C3EBE

monochromatic

#625820 #90822F #BEAC3E #CFC16B #DED499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BEAC3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#BEAC3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAC3E

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAC3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAC3E	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)

#BCA72F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beac3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 172, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.129 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c479',
    500: '#beac3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beac3e;
$custom-light: #d5c479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beac3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.563,
    "s": 50.794,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73958,
    "c": 0.1294,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAC3E

secondary

#8E97C9

accent

#61DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAC3E

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

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