#BEAE47#BEAE47

#BEAE47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.124 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAE47
RGB	rgb(190, 174, 71)
HSL	hsl(52, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 62.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, -6.72, 53.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 53.85, 97.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% -0.0226 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.124 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.5101, 41.6758, 12.0284)
Luminance	0.4167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAE47 #4757BE

analogous

#BE7247 #BEAE47 #92BE47

triadic

#BEAE47 #47BEAE #AE47BE

tetradic

#BEAE47 #47BE72 #4757BE #BE4792

square

#BEAE47 #47BE72 #4757BE #BE4792

split-complementary

#BEAE47 #4792BE #7247BE

monochromatic

#665E24 #948734 #BEAE47 #CEC274 #DED6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BEAE47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#BEAE47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAE47

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAE47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAE47	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B04C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beae47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 174, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.124 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c57f',
    500: '#beae47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beae47;
$custom-light: #d4c57f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beae47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.933,
    "s": 47.791,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74466,
    "c": 0.12412,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAE47

secondary

#969DCB

accent

#63D750

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAE47

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

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