#BEB23D#BEB23D

#BEB23D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.135 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB23D
RGB	rgb(190, 178, 61)
HSL	hsl(54, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(54, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 67.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.64, -9.42, 58.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.64, 59.46, 99.12°)
OKLab	oklab(75.23% -0.0314 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(75.23% 0.135 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.9995, 43.1264, 10.7366)
Luminance	0.4313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB23D #3D49BE

analogous

#BE723D #BEB23D #89BE3D

triadic

#BEB23D #3DBEB2 #B23DBE

tetradic

#BEB23D #3DBE72 #3D49BE #BE3D89

square

#BEB23D #3DBE72 #3D49BE #BE3D89

split-complementary

#BEB23D #3D89BE #723DBE

monochromatic

#615B1F #90872E #BEB23D #CFC569 #DED798

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BEB23D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#BEB23D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB23D

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB23D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB23D	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA69A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb23d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 178, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.135 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c879',
    500: '#beb23d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb23d;
$custom-light: #d5c879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb23d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.419,
    "s": 51.394,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75229,
    "c": 0.13535,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB23D

secondary

#8D93C9

accent

#5ADB4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB23D

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

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