#BEAE71#BEAE71

#BEAE71 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.082 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAE71
RGB	rgb(190, 174, 113)
HSL	hsl(48, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(48, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 40.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.15, -3.00, 33.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.15, 33.52, 95.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% -0.0074 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.082 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.3528, 42.4128, 21.7331)
Luminance	0.4241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAE71 #7181BE

analogous

#BE8871 #BEAE71 #A8BE71

triadic

#BEAE71 #71BEAE #AE71BE

tetradic

#BEAE71 #71BE88 #7181BE #BE71A8

square

#BEAE71 #71BE88 #7181BE #BE71A8

split-complementary

#BEAE71 #71A8BE #8871BE

monochromatic

#7C6E39 #A6934C #BEAE71 #D1C69B #E4DEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BEAE71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#BEAE71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAE71

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAE71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAE71	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAB6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB073

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beae71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 174, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.082 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c69a',
    500: '#beae71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beae71;
$custom-light: #d3c69a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beae71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.532,
    "s": 37.198,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75032,
    "c": 0.08216,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAE71

secondary

#B6BDD4

accent

#72CD5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAE71

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

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