#BEB333#BEB333

#BEB333 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.143 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB333
RGB	rgb(190, 179, 51)
HSL	hsl(55, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(55, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 73.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, -10.44, 62.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 63.57, 99.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.37% -0.0353 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(75.37% 0.143 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.9545, 43.4279, 9.5145)
Luminance	0.4343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB333 #333EBE

analogous

#BE6E33 #BEB333 #83BE33

triadic

#BEB333 #33BEB3 #B333BE

tetradic

#BEB333 #33BE6E #333EBE #BE3383

square

#BEB333 #33BE6E #333EBE #BE3383

split-complementary

#BEB333 #3383BE #6E33BE

monochromatic

#5E5819 #8E8626 #BEB333 #D3CA5B #E0D98B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BEB333 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#BEB333 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB333

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB333	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB333	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B33C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb333;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 179, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.143 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c974',
    500: '#beb333',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb333;
$custom-light: #d5c974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb333",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.252,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7537,
    "c": 0.14277,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB333

secondary

#8388CA

accent

#53E147

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB333

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

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