#BEB335#BEB335

#BEB335 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.142 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB335
RGB	rgb(190, 179, 53)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(55, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 72.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.86, -10.35, 61.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.86, 62.85, 99.48°)
OKLab	oklab(75.38% -0.0349 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(75.38% 0.142 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.9995, 43.4459, 9.7518)
Luminance	0.4344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB335 #3540BE

analogous

#BE6E35 #BEB335 #85BE35

triadic

#BEB335 #35BEB3 #B335BE

tetradic

#BEB335 #35BE6E #3540BE #BE3585

square

#BEB335 #35BE6E #3540BE #BE3585

split-complementary

#BEB335 #3585BE #6E35BE

monochromatic

#5E591A #8E8628 #BEB335 #D2C95E #DFD98E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BEB335 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#BEB335 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB335

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB335	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB335	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)

#C3AD1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B33E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA79A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb335;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 179, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.142 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c975',
    500: '#beb335',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb335;
$custom-light: #d5c975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb335",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.182,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75384,
    "c": 0.14155,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB335

secondary

#858ACA

accent

#54E048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB335

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

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