#BEAE3A#BEAE3A

#BEAE3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.134 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAE3A
RGB	rgb(190, 174, 58)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 69.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.54, -7.50, 58.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.54, 59.27, 97.27°)
OKLab	oklab(74.35% -0.0263 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(74.35% 0.134 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.1366, 41.5264, 10.0614)
Luminance	0.4153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAE3A #3A4ABE

analogous

#BE6C3A #BEAE3A #8CBE3A

triadic

#BEAE3A #3ABEAE #AE3ABE

tetradic

#BEAE3A #3ABE6C #3A4ABE #BE3A8C

square

#BEAE3A #3ABE6C #3A4ABE #BE3A8C

split-complementary

#BEAE3A #3A8CBE #6C3ABE

monochromatic

#60581D #8F832C #BEAE3A #D0C365 #DED594

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BEAE3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#BEAE3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAE3A

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAE3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAE3A	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beae3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 174, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.134 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c577',
    500: '#beae3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beae3a;
$custom-light: #d5c577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beae3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.727,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7435,
    "c": 0.13393,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAE3A

secondary

#8A92CA

accent

#5DDD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAE3A

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

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