#BEB22F#BEB22F

#BEB22F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.144 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB22F
RGB	rgb(190, 178, 47)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(55, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 75.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, -10.10, 63.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 64.61, 99.00°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% -0.0348 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.144 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.6704, 42.9947, 9.0033)
Luminance	0.4299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB22F #2F3BBE

analogous

#BE6B2F #BEB22F #83BE2F

triadic

#BEB22F #2FBEB2 #B22FBE

tetradic

#BEB22F #2FBE6B #2F3BBE #BE2F83

square

#BEB22F #2FBE6B #2F3BBE #BE2F83

split-complementary

#BEB22F #2F83BE #6B2FBE

monochromatic

#5C5617 #8D8423 #BEB22F #D5CA55 #E1DA86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BEB22F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#BEB22F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB22F

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB22F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB22F	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)

#C2AC13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb22f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 178, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.144 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c872',
    500: '#beb22f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb22f;
$custom-light: #d5c872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb22f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.965,
    "s": 60.338,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7513,
    "c": 0.14419,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB22F

secondary

#7E85CB

accent

#52E344

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB22F

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

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