#BEB038#BEB038

#BEB038 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.137 H 102.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB038
RGB	rgb(190, 176, 56)
HSL	hsl(54, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(54, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 70.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.07, -8.65, 60.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.07, 60.71, 98.19°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% -0.0297 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.137 102.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.4760, 42.2849, 9.9284)
Luminance	0.4228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB038 #3846BE

analogous

#BE6D38 #BEB038 #89BE38

triadic

#BEB038 #38BEB0 #B038BE

tetradic

#BEB038 #38BE6D #3846BE #BE3889

square

#BEB038 #38BE6D #3846BE #BE3889

split-complementary

#BEB038 #3889BE #6D38BE

monochromatic

#5F581C #8F842A #BEB038 #D1C562 #DFD792

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BEB038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#BEB038 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB038

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB038	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 176, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.137 102.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c776',
    500: '#beb038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb038;
$custom-light: #d5c776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.731,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74762,
    "c": 0.13699,
    "h": 102.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB038

secondary

#888FCA

accent

#59DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB038

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

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