#BEB349#BEB349

#BEB349 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.127 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB349
RGB	rgb(190, 179, 73)
HSL	hsl(54, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.01, -9.20, 54.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.01, 54.80, 99.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.55% -0.0294 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(75.55% 0.127 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.5593, 43.6698, 12.7000)
Luminance	0.4367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB349 #4954BE

analogous

#BE7949 #BEB349 #8FBE49

triadic

#BEB349 #49BEB3 #B349BE

tetradic

#BEB349 #49BE79 #4954BE #BE498F

square

#BEB349 #49BE79 #4954BE #BE498F

split-complementary

#BEB349 #498FBE #7949BE

monochromatic

#686125 #958C35 #BEB349 #CEC676 #DED9A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BEB349 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#BEB349 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB349

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB349	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB349	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb349;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 179, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.127 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c980',
    500: '#beb349',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb349;
$custom-light: #d4c980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb349",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.359,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75552,
    "c": 0.12704,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB349

secondary

#989DCB

accent

#5DD751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB349

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

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