#BEB162#BEB162

#BEB162 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.102 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB162
RGB	rgb(190, 177, 98)
HSL	hsl(52, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(52, 48%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 48.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.74, -6.13, 41.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.74, 42.28, 98.34°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% -0.0178 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.102 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.1630, 43.2746, 17.8428)
Luminance	0.4327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB162 #626FBE

analogous

#BE8362 #BEB162 #9DBE62

triadic

#BEB162 #62BEB1 #B162BE

tetradic

#BEB162 #62BE83 #626FBE #BE629D

square

#BEB162 #62BE83 #626FBE #BE629D

split-complementary

#BEB162 #629DBE #8362BE

monochromatic

#756B30 #A09342 #BEB162 #D0C78D #E2DCB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BEB162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#BEB162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB162

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB162	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAD5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 177, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.102 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c890',
    500: '#beb162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb162;
$custom-light: #d3c890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.522,
    "s": 41.441,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75428,
    "c": 0.10151,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB162

secondary

#ABB0D1

accent

#68D157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB162

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

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