#BEAD5B#BEAD5B

#BEAD5B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.105 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAD5B
RGB	rgb(190, 173, 91)
HSL	hsl(50, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 52.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.59, -4.66, 43.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.59, 44.18, 96.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.49% -0.0144 0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(74.49% 0.105 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.0684, 41.5911, 15.9181)
Luminance	0.4159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAD5B #5B6CBE

analogous

#BE7C5B #BEAD5B #9DBE5B

triadic

#BEAD5B #5BBEAD #AD5BBE

tetradic

#BEAD5B #5BBE7C #5B6CBE #BE5B9D

square

#BEAD5B #5BBE7C #5B6CBE #BE5B9D

split-complementary

#BEAD5B #5B9DBE #7C5BBE

monochromatic

#72662D #9D8D3E #BEAD5B #CFC387 #E1D9B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BEAD5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#BEAD5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAD5B

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAD5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAD5B	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA39A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bead5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 173, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.105 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c58b',
    500: '#bead5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bead5b;
$custom-light: #d4c58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bead5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.697,
    "s": 43.231,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74487,
    "c": 0.10495,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAD5B

secondary

#A6ADCF

accent

#6AD355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAD5B

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

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