#BEAE63#BEAE63

#BEAE63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.098 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAE63
RGB	rgb(190, 174, 99)
HSL	hsl(49, 41%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 48%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 47.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.95, -4.46, 40.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.95, 40.61, 96.30°)
OKLab	oklab(74.81% -0.0129 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(74.81% 0.098 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.6245, 42.1215, 17.8977)
Luminance	0.4212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAE63 #6373BE

analogous

#BE8163 #BEAE63 #A0BE63

triadic

#BEAE63 #63BEAE #AE63BE

tetradic

#BEAE63 #63BE81 #6373BE #BE63A0

square

#BEAE63 #63BE81 #6373BE #BE63A0

split-complementary

#BEAE63 #63A0BE #8163BE

monochromatic

#766A31 #A19043 #BEAE63 #D0C48E #E2DBB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BEAE63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#BEAE63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAE63

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAE63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAE63	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAA5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B066

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA49C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beae63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 174, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.098 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c691',
    500: '#beae63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beae63;
$custom-light: #d3c691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beae63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.451,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74809,
    "c": 0.09761,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAE63

secondary

#ACB2D1

accent

#6CD157

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAE63

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

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