#BEB157#BEB157

#BEB157 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.113 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB157
RGB	rgb(190, 177, 87)
HSL	hsl(52, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(52, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 54.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.61, -7.11, 47.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.61, 47.62, 98.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% -0.0218 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.113 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6789, 43.0810, 15.2930)
Luminance	0.4308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB157 #5764BE

analogous

#BE7E57 #BEB157 #98BE57

triadic

#BEB157 #57BEB1 #B157BE

tetradic

#BEB157 #57BE7E #5764BE #BE5798

square

#BEB157 #57BE7E #5764BE #BE5798

split-complementary

#BEB157 #5798BE #7E57BE

monochromatic

#6F672B #9C903C #BEB157 #CFC583 #E0DAAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BEB157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#BEB157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB157

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB157	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B25B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA69D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 177, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.113 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c889',
    500: '#beb157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb157;
$custom-light: #d4c889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.427,
    "s": 44.206,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75281,
    "c": 0.11258,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB157

secondary

#A3A8CE

accent

#64D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB157

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

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