#BEAC55#BEAC55

#BEAC55 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.110 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAC55
RGB	rgb(190, 172, 85)
HSL	hsl(50, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 55.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.25, -4.64, 46.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.25, 46.70, 95.70°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% -0.015 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.11 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.6288, 41.1096, 14.5454)
Luminance	0.4111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAC55 #5567BE

analogous

#BE7855 #BEAC55 #9CBE55

triadic

#BEAC55 #55BEAC #AC55BE

tetradic

#BEAC55 #55BE78 #5567BE #BE559C

square

#BEAC55 #55BE78 #5567BE #BE559C

split-complementary

#BEAC55 #559CBE #7855BE

monochromatic

#6E632A #9B8A3B #BEAC55 #CFC281 #E0D7AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BEAC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#BEAC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAC55

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAC55	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA84D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beac55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 172, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.110 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c487',
    500: '#beac55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beac55;
$custom-light: #d4c487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beac55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.714,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74199,
    "c": 0.10993,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAC55

secondary

#A1A9CE

accent

#6AD453

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAC55

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

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