#BEAC48#BEAC48

#BEAC48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.122 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAC48
RGB	rgb(190, 172, 72)
HSL	hsl(51, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 62.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.12, -5.61, 52.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.12, 52.71, 96.11°)
OKLab	oklab(74.05% -0.0193 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(74.05% 0.122 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.1589, 40.9217, 12.0710)
Luminance	0.4092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAC48 #485ABE

analogous

#BE7148 #BEAC48 #95BE48

triadic

#BEAC48 #48BEAC #AC48BE

tetradic

#BEAC48 #48BE71 #485ABE #BE4895

square

#BEAC48 #48BE71 #485ABE #BE4895

split-complementary

#BEAC48 #4895BE #7148BE

monochromatic

#675D25 #948635 #BEAC48 #CEC075 #DED5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BEAC48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#BEAC48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAC48

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAC48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAC48	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)

#BBA83D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beac48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 172, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.122 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c47f',
    500: '#beac48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beac48;
$custom-light: #d4c47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beac48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.847,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74052,
    "c": 0.12156,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAC48

secondary

#979FCB

accent

#65D751

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAC48

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

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