#BEAD4B#BEAD4B

#BEAD4B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.120 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAD4B
RGB	rgb(190, 173, 75)
HSL	hsl(51, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 60.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.42, -5.93, 51.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.42, 51.71, 96.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.3% -0.0198 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(74.3% 0.12 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.4502, 41.3439, 12.6627)
Luminance	0.4134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAD4B #4B5CBE

analogous

#BE734B #BEAD4B #96BE4B

triadic

#BEAD4B #4BBEAD #AD4BBE

tetradic

#BEAD4B #4BBE73 #4B5CBE #BE4B96

square

#BEAD4B #4BBE73 #4B5CBE #BE4B96

split-complementary

#BEAD4B #4B96BE #734BBE

monochromatic

#695F26 #968836 #BEAD4B #CEC178 #DED6A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BEAD4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#BEAD4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAD4B

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAD4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAD4B	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bead4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 173, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.120 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c581',
    500: '#bead4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bead4b;
$custom-light: #d4c581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bead4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.13,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74295,
    "c": 0.11987,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAD4B

secondary

#99A1CC

accent

#65D751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAD4B

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

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