#BEB265#BEB265

#BEB265 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.099 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB265
RGB	rgb(190, 178, 101)
HSL	hsl(52, 41%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 47%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 46.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.05, -6.37, 40.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.05, 41.19, 98.89°)
OKLab	oklab(75.68% -0.0182 0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(75.68% 0.099 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.5056, 43.7288, 18.6689)
Luminance	0.4373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB265 #6571BE

analogous

#BE8665 #BEB265 #9EBE65

triadic

#BEB265 #65BEB2 #B265BE

tetradic

#BEB265 #65BE86 #6571BE #BE659E

square

#BEB265 #65BE86 #6571BE #BE659E

split-complementary

#BEB265 #659EBE #8665BE

monochromatic

#776D32 #A29544 #BEB265 #D0C890 #E2DDBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BEB265 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#BEB265 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB265

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB265	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB265	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAE5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb265;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 178, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.099 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c892',
    500: '#beb265',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb265;
$custom-light: #d3c892;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb265",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.91,
    "s": 40.639,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75683,
    "c": 0.09932,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB265

secondary

#ADB2D1

accent

#68D057

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB265

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

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