#BEAD45#BEAD45

#BEAD45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.125 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAD45
RGB	rgb(190, 173, 69)
HSL	hsl(52, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(52, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 63.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.36, -6.33, 54.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.36, 54.37, 96.69°)
OKLab	oklab(74.23% -0.0217 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(74.23% 0.125 100)
XYZ	xyz(37.2545, 41.2656, 11.6318)
Luminance	0.4126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAD45 #4556BE

analogous

#BE7045 #BEAD45 #92BE45

triadic

#BEAD45 #45BEAD #AD45BE

tetradic

#BEAD45 #45BE70 #4556BE #BE4592

square

#BEAD45 #45BE70 #4556BE #BE4592

split-complementary

#BEAD45 #4592BE #7045BE

monochromatic

#655C23 #938533 #BEAD45 #CEC172 #DED5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BEAD45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#BEAD45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAD45

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAD45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAD45	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)

#BDA839

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bead45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 173, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.125 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c57d',
    500: '#bead45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bead45;
$custom-light: #d5c57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bead45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.57,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74234,
    "c": 0.12487,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.41264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAD45

secondary

#959CCA

accent

#63D850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAD45

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

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