#BEAF55#BEAF55

#BEAF55 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.113 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEAF55
RGB	rgb(190, 175, 85)
HSL	hsl(51, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(51, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 55.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, -6.22, 47.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 47.81, 97.48°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% -0.0195 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.113 100)
XYZ	xyz(38.2062, 42.2644, 14.7379)
Luminance	0.4226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEAF55 #5564BE

analogous

#BE7B55 #BEAF55 #99BE55

triadic

#BEAF55 #55BEAF #AF55BE

tetradic

#BEAF55 #55BE7B #5564BE #BE5599

square

#BEAF55 #55BE7B #5564BE #BE5599

split-complementary

#BEAF55 #5599BE #7B55BE

monochromatic

#6E652A #9B8D3B #BEAF55 #CFC481 #E0D9AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BEAF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#BEAF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEAF55

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEAF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEAF55	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B059

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA49B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beaf55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 175, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.113 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c687',
    500: '#beaf55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beaf55;
$custom-light: #d4c687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beaf55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74833,
    "c": 0.11262,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.42263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEAF55

secondary

#A1A7CE

accent

#66D453

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEAF55

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

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