#BEAD49#BEAD49

#BEAD49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.122 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAD49
RGB	rgb(190, 173, 73)
HSL	hsl(51, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.40, -6.06, 52.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.40, 52.61, 96.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% -0.0205 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.122 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.3829, 41.3169, 12.3079)
Luminance	0.4132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAD49 #495ABE

analogous

#BE7349 #BEAD49 #95BE49

triadic

#BEAD49 #49BEAD #AD49BE

tetradic

#BEAD49 #49BE73 #495ABE #BE4995

square

#BEAD49 #49BE73 #495ABE #BE4995

split-complementary

#BEAD49 #4995BE #7349BE

monochromatic

#685E25 #958735 #BEAD49 #CEC176 #DED6A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BEAD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#BEAD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAD49

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAD49	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA83E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bead49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 173, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.122 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c580',
    500: '#bead49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bead49;
$custom-light: #d4c580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bead49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.282,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74274,
    "c": 0.12158,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAD49

secondary

#989FCB

accent

#64D751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAD49

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

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