#BEAE7B#BEAE7B

#BEAE7B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.070 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAE7B
RGB	rgb(190, 174, 123)
HSL	hsl(46, 34%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 35%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 35.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.32, -1.84, 28.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.32, 28.36, 93.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.21% -0.0033 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(75.21% 0.07 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.9471, 42.6505, 24.8632)
Luminance	0.4265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAE7B #7B8BBE

analogous

#BE8D7B #BEAE7B #ADBE7B

triadic

#BEAE7B #7BBEAE #AE7BBE

tetradic

#BEAE7B #7BBE8D #7B8BBE #BE7BAD

square

#BEAE7B #7BBE8D #7B8BBE #BE7BAD

split-complementary

#BEAE7B #7BADBE #8D7BBE

monochromatic

#80703F #A99453 #BEAE7B #D2C7A4 #E6E0CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BEAE7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#BEAE7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAE7B

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAE7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAE7B	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AC77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB17D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A6A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beae7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 174, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.070 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c6a1',
    500: '#beae7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beae7b;
$custom-light: #d2c6a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beae7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.672,
    "s": 34.01,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75214,
    "c": 0.07048,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAE7B

secondary

#BEC4D7

accent

#54AD39

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130F

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAE7B

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

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