#BEAD57#BEAD57

#BEAD57 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.109 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAD57
RGB	rgb(190, 173, 87)
HSL	hsl(50, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 54.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.54, -5.00, 45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.54, 46.11, 96.23°)
OKLab	oklab(74.44% -0.0158 0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(74.44% 0.109 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.9004, 41.5239, 15.0335)
Luminance	0.4152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAD57 #5768BE

analogous

#BE7A57 #BEAD57 #9CBE57

triadic

#BEAD57 #57BEAD #AD57BE

tetradic

#BEAD57 #57BE7A #5768BE #BE579C

square

#BEAD57 #57BE7A #5768BE #BE579C

split-complementary

#BEAD57 #579CBE #7A57BE

monochromatic

#6F642B #9C8C3C #BEAD57 #CFC383 #E0D8AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BEAD57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#BEAD57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAD57

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAD57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAD57	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bead57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 173, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.109 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c589',
    500: '#bead57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bead57;
$custom-light: #d4c589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bead57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.097,
    "s": 44.206,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74435,
    "c": 0.10888,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAD57

secondary

#A3AACE

accent

#69D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAD57

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

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