#BEB245#BEB245

#BEB245 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.129 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB245
RGB	rgb(190, 178, 69)
HSL	hsl(54, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 63.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.70, -8.94, 55.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.70, 56.15, 99.17°)
OKLab	oklab(75.3% -0.0292 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(75.3% 0.129 103)
XYZ	xyz(38.2312, 43.2191, 11.9574)
Luminance	0.4322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB245 #4551BE

analogous

#BE7545 #BEB245 #8DBE45

triadic

#BEB245 #45BEB2 #B245BE

tetradic

#BEB245 #45BE75 #4551BE #BE458D

square

#BEB245 #45BE75 #4551BE #BE458D

split-complementary

#BEB245 #458DBE #7545BE

monochromatic

#655F23 #938933 #BEB245 #CEC572 #DED8A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BEB245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#BEB245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB245

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB245	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)

#C1AC38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 178, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.129 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c87e',
    500: '#beb245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb245;
$custom-light: #d5c87e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.05,
    "s": 48.207,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75299,
    "c": 0.12934,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.43218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB245

secondary

#959ACA

accent

#5DD850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF8EE

border

#D3D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB245

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

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