#BEAE64#BEAE64

#BEAE64 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.097 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAE64
RGB	rgb(190, 174, 100)
HSL	hsl(49, 41%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 47%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 47.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.97, -4.36, 39.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.97, 40.11, 96.24°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% -0.0125 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.097 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.6726, 42.1408, 18.1510)
Luminance	0.4214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAE64 #6474BE

analogous

#BE8164 #BEAE64 #A1BE64

triadic

#BEAE64 #64BEAE #AE64BE

tetradic

#BEAE64 #64BE81 #6474BE #BE64A1

square

#BEAE64 #64BE81 #6474BE #BE64A1

split-complementary

#BEAE64 #64A1BE #8164BE

monochromatic

#766A32 #A19144 #BEAE64 #D0C58F #E2DBBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BEAE64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#BEAE64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAE64

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAE64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAE64	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAA5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B067

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA49C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beae64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 174, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.097 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c691',
    500: '#beae64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beae64;
$custom-light: #d3c691;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beae64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.333,
    "s": 40.909,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74824,
    "c": 0.09655,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAE64

secondary

#ADB3D1

accent

#6DD157

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAE64

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

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