#BEB044#BEB044

#BEB044 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.128 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB044
RGB	rgb(190, 176, 68)
HSL	hsl(53, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(53, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 64.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.16, -7.97, 55.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.16, 55.86, 98.20°)
OKLab	oklab(74.86% -0.0265 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(74.86% 0.128 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.8054, 42.4167, 11.6636)
Luminance	0.4242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB044 #4452BE

analogous

#BE7344 #BEB044 #8FBE44

triadic

#BEB044 #44BEB0 #B044BE

tetradic

#BEB044 #44BE73 #4452BE #BE448F

square

#BEB044 #44BE73 #4452BE #BE448F

split-complementary

#BEB044 #448FBE #7344BE

monochromatic

#655D23 #928733 #BEB044 #CEC371 #DED69F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BEB044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#BEB044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB044

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB044	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B14A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 176, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.128 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c77d',
    500: '#beb044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb044;
$custom-light: #d5c77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.115,
    "s": 48.413,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74863,
    "c": 0.1283,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB044

secondary

#949ACA

accent

#5FD850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB044

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

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