#BEAF37#BEAF37

#BEAF37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.137 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAF37
RGB	rgb(190, 175, 55)
HSL	hsl(53, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(53, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.79, -8.18, 60.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.79, 60.76, 97.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% -0.0285 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.137 102)
XYZ	xyz(37.2564, 41.8845, 9.7358)
Luminance	0.4188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAF37 #3746BE

analogous

#BE6B37 #BEAF37 #8ABE37

triadic

#BEAF37 #37BEAF #AF37BE

tetradic

#BEAF37 #37BE6B #3746BE #BE378A

square

#BEAF37 #37BE6B #3746BE #BE378A

split-complementary

#BEAF37 #378ABE #6B37BE

monochromatic

#5F581C #8F8329 #BEAF37 #D1C561 #DFD690

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BEAF37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#BEAF37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAF37

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAF37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAF37	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B03F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beaf37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 175, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.137 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c675',
    500: '#beaf37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beaf37;
$custom-light: #d5c675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beaf37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74541,
    "c": 0.13678,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.41883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAF37

secondary

#878ECA

accent

#5ADE49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAF37

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

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