#BEAC41#BEAC41

#BEAC41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.127 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAC41
RGB	rgb(190, 172, 65)
HSL	hsl(51, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 65.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, -6.05, 55.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 55.74, 96.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% -0.0214 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.127 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.9435, 40.8355, 10.9361)
Luminance	0.4083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAC41 #4153BE

analogous

#BE6D41 #BEAC41 #92BE41

triadic

#BEAC41 #41BEAC #AC41BE

tetradic

#BEAC41 #41BE6D #4153BE #BE4192

square

#BEAC41 #41BE6D #4153BE #BE4192

split-complementary

#BEAC41 #4192BE #6D41BE

monochromatic

#635922 #908331 #BEAC41 #CEC06F #DDD49C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BEAC41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#BEAC41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAC41

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAC41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAC41	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beac41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 172, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.127 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c47b',
    500: '#beac41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beac41;
$custom-light: #d5c47b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beac41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.36,
    "s": 49.02,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73985,
    "c": 0.12715,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAC41

secondary

#9199C9

accent

#63D94F

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAC41

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

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