#BEAE5F#BEAE5F

#BEAE5F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.102 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAE5F
RGB	rgb(190, 174, 95)
HSL	hsl(50, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(50, 50%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 50%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.90, -4.83, 42.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.90, 42.59, 96.51°)
OKLab	oklab(74.75% -0.0144 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(74.75% 0.102 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.4380, 42.0469, 16.9154)
Luminance	0.4204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAE5F #5F6FBE

analogous

#BE7E5F #BEAE5F #9EBE5F

triadic

#BEAE5F #5FBEAE #AE5FBE

tetradic

#BEAE5F #5FBE7E #5F6FBE #BE5F9E

square

#BEAE5F #5FBE7E #5F6FBE #BE5F9E

split-complementary

#BEAE5F #5F9EBE #7E5FBE

monochromatic

#74682F #9F8F41 #BEAE5F #D0C48B #E1DAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BEAE5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#BEAE5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAE5F

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAE5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAE5F	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B062

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA49B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beae5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 174, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.102 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c68e',
    500: '#beae5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beae5f;
$custom-light: #d3c68e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beae5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.895,
    "s": 42.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74752,
    "c": 0.10179,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAE5F

secondary

#A9AFD0

accent

#6BD256

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAE5F

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

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