#BEAE34#BEAE34

#BEAE34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.138 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAE34
RGB	rgb(190, 174, 52)
HSL	hsl(53, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(53, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 72.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, -7.80, 61.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 61.55, 97.28°)
OKLab	oklab(74.31% -0.0278 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(74.31% 0.138 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.9928, 41.4688, 9.3039)
Luminance	0.4147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAE34 #3444BE

analogous

#BE6934 #BEAE34 #89BE34

triadic

#BEAE34 #34BEAE #AE34BE

tetradic

#BEAE34 #34BE69 #3444BE #BE3489

square

#BEAE34 #34BE69 #3444BE #BE3489

split-complementary

#BEAE34 #3489BE #6934BE

monochromatic

#5E561A #8E8227 #BEAE34 #D3C55D #E0D68D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BEAE34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#BEAE34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAE34

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAE34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAE34	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA91F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beae34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 174, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.138 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c574',
    500: '#beae34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beae34;
$custom-light: #d5c574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beae34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.043,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74306,
    "c": 0.13784,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAE34

secondary

#848CCA

accent

#59E048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAE34

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

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