#BEB33C#BEB33C

#BEB33C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.137 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB33C
RGB	rgb(190, 179, 60)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 68.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, -9.99, 59.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 60.21, 99.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.44% -0.0331 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(75.44% 0.137 104)
XYZ	xyz(38.1725, 43.5151, 10.6626)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB33C #3C47BE

analogous

#BE723C #BEB33C #88BE3C

triadic

#BEB33C #3CBEB3 #B33CBE

tetradic

#BEB33C #3CBE72 #3C47BE #BE3C88

square

#BEB33C #3CBE72 #3C47BE #BE3C88

split-complementary

#BEB33C #3C88BE #723CBE

monochromatic

#615B1F #8F872D #BEB33C #CFC768 #DED896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BEB33C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#BEB33C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB33C

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB33C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB33C	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B344

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb33c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 179, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.137 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c979',
    500: '#beb33c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb33c;
$custom-light: #d5c979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb33c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.923,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75436,
    "c": 0.13695,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.43514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB33C

secondary

#8C91CA

accent

#58DB4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB33C

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

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