#BEB153#BEB153

#BEB153 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.116 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB153
RGB	rgb(190, 177, 83)
HSL	hsl(53, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(53, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 56.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.57, -7.43, 48.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.57, 49.51, 98.63°)
OKLab	oklab(75.23% -0.0232 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(75.23% 0.116 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.5200, 43.0174, 14.4561)
Luminance	0.4302 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB153 #5360BE

analogous

#BE7B53 #BEB153 #95BE53

triadic

#BEB153 #53BEB1 #B153BE

tetradic

#BEB153 #53BE7B #5360BE #BE5395

square

#BEB153 #53BE7B #5360BE #BE5395

split-complementary

#BEB153 #5395BE #7B53BE

monochromatic

#6D6529 #9A8E3A #BEB153 #CFC57F #E0D9AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BEB153 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#BEB153 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB153

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB153	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB153	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb153;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 177, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.116 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c886',
    500: '#beb153',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb153;
$custom-light: #d4c886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb153",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.71,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75233,
    "c": 0.11636,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB153

secondary

#9FA5CD

accent

#63D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB153

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

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