#BEB046#BEB046

#BEB046 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.127 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB046
RGB	rgb(190, 176, 70)
HSL	hsl(53, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 63.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.17, -7.84, 54.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.17, 55.00, 98.19°)
OKLab	oklab(74.88% -0.0259 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(74.88% 0.127 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.8675, 42.4415, 11.9905)
Luminance	0.4244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB046 #4654BE

analogous

#BE7446 #BEB046 #90BE46

triadic

#BEB046 #46BEB0 #B046BE

tetradic

#BEB046 #46BE74 #4654BE #BE4690

square

#BEB046 #46BE74 #4654BE #BE4690

split-complementary

#BEB046 #4690BE #7446BE

monochromatic

#665E24 #938834 #BEB046 #CEC373 #DED7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BEB046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#BEB046 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB046

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB046	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B14C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 176, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.127 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c77e',
    500: '#beb046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb046;
$custom-light: #d5c77e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74882,
    "c": 0.12672,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB046

secondary

#959CCA

accent

#60D850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB046

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

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