#BEB234#BEB234

#BEB234 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.141 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB234
RGB	rgb(190, 178, 52)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(55, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 72.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.58, -9.88, 62.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.58, 62.87, 99.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% -0.0336 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.141 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.7771, 43.0374, 9.5653)
Luminance	0.4304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB234 #3440BE

analogous

#BE6D34 #BEB234 #85BE34

triadic

#BEB234 #34BEB2 #B234BE

tetradic

#BEB234 #34BE6D #3440BE #BE3485

square

#BEB234 #34BE6D #3440BE #BE3485

split-complementary

#BEB234 #3485BE #6D34BE

monochromatic

#5E581A #8E8527 #BEB234 #D3C85D #E0D88D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BEB234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#BEB234 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB234

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB234	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B23D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 178, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.141 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c874',
    500: '#beb234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb234;
$custom-light: #d5c874;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.783,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75162,
    "c": 0.14128,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB234

secondary

#848ACA

accent

#55E048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB234

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

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