#BEB243#BEB243

#BEB243 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.131 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB243
RGB	rgb(190, 178, 67)
HSL	hsl(54, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 64.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.69, -9.07, 56.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.69, 57.00, 99.16°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% -0.0297 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.131 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.1702, 43.1947, 11.6359)
Luminance	0.4319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB243 #434FBE

analogous

#BE7443 #BEB243 #8DBE43

triadic

#BEB243 #43BEB2 #B243BE

tetradic

#BEB243 #43BE74 #434FBE #BE438D

square

#BEB243 #43BE74 #434FBE #BE438D

split-complementary

#BEB243 #438DBE #7443BE

monochromatic

#645E23 #918832 #BEB243 #CEC570 #DDD79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BEB243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#BEB243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB243

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB243	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 178, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.131 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c87d',
    500: '#beb243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb243;
$custom-light: #d5c87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.146,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75281,
    "c": 0.13091,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB243

secondary

#9398CA

accent

#5DD850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB243

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

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