#BEAC45#BEAC45

#BEAC45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.124 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAC45
RGB	rgb(190, 172, 69)
HSL	hsl(51, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 63.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, -5.80, 53.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 54.03, 96.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% -0.0202 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.124 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.0635, 40.8835, 11.5681)
Luminance	0.4088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAC45 #4557BE

analogous

#BE6F45 #BEAC45 #94BE45

triadic

#BEAC45 #45BEAC #AC45BE

tetradic

#BEAC45 #45BE6F #4557BE #BE4594

square

#BEAC45 #45BE6F #4557BE #BE4594

split-complementary

#BEAC45 #4594BE #6F45BE

monochromatic

#655B23 #938433 #BEAC45 #CEC072 #DED4A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BEAC45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#BEAC45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAC45

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAC45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAC45	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA839

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beac45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 172, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.124 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c47d',
    500: '#beac45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beac45;
$custom-light: #d5c47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beac45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.074,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74022,
    "c": 0.12402,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAC45

secondary

#959DCA

accent

#64D850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAC45

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

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