#BEAF49#BEAF49

#BEAF49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.123 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAF49
RGB	rgb(190, 175, 73)
HSL	hsl(52, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, -7.11, 52.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 53.32, 97.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.7% -0.0235 0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(74.7% 0.123 101)
XYZ	xyz(37.7692, 42.0897, 12.4367)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAF49 #4958BE

analogous

#BE7549 #BEAF49 #93BE49

triadic

#BEAF49 #49BEAF #AF49BE

tetradic

#BEAF49 #49BE75 #4958BE #BE4993

square

#BEAF49 #49BE75 #4958BE #BE4993

split-complementary

#BEAF49 #4993BE #7549BE

monochromatic

#685F25 #958835 #BEAF49 #CEC376 #DED7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BEAF49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#BEAF49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAF49

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAF49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAF49	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)

#BEAA3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B04E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beaf49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 175, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.123 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c680',
    500: '#beaf49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beaf49;
$custom-light: #d4c680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beaf49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.308,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74699,
    "c": 0.12335,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.42088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAF49

secondary

#989ECB

accent

#62D751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAF49

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

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