#BEB050#BEB050

#BEB050 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.118 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB050
RGB	rgb(190, 176, 80)
HSL	hsl(52, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 57.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.27, -7.14, 50.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.27, 50.52, 98.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% -0.0227 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.118 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.2099, 42.5785, 13.7936)
Luminance	0.4258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB050 #505EBE

analogous

#BE7950 #BEB050 #95BE50

triadic

#BEB050 #50BEB0 #B050BE

tetradic

#BEB050 #50BE79 #505EBE #BE5095

square

#BEB050 #50BE79 #505EBE #BE5095

split-complementary

#BEB050 #5095BE #7950BE

monochromatic

#6C6328 #988C39 #BEB050 #CFC47D #DFD8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BEB050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#BEB050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB050

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB050	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 176, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.118 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c784',
    500: '#beb050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb050;
$custom-light: #d4c784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.364,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74986,
    "c": 0.11817,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB050

secondary

#9DA3CD

accent

#63D552

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB050

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

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