#BEAC5E#BEAC5E

#BEAC5E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.101 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAC5E
RGB	rgb(190, 172, 94)
HSL	hsl(49, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(49, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 50.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.36, -3.86, 42.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.36, 42.34, 95.24°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% -0.0117 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.101 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.0093, 41.2619, 16.5497)
Luminance	0.4126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAC5E #5E70BE

analogous

#BE7C5E #BEAC5E #A0BE5E

triadic

#BEAC5E #5EBEAC #AC5EBE

tetradic

#BEAC5E #5EBE7C #5E70BE #BE5EA0

square

#BEAC5E #5EBE7C #5E70BE #BE5EA0

split-complementary

#BEAC5E #5EA0BE #7C5EBE

monochromatic

#73662E #9F8D40 #BEAC5E #D0C28A #E1D9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BEAC5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#BEAC5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAC5E

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAC5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAC5E	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAF61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beac5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 172, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.101 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c48d',
    500: '#beac5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beac5e;
$custom-light: #d3c48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beac5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.75,
    "s": 42.478,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74317,
    "c": 0.10101,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAC5E

secondary

#A8AFD0

accent

#6DD256

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAC5E

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

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