#BEB356#BEB356

#BEB356 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.115 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB356
RGB	rgb(190, 179, 86)
HSL	hsl(54, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 54.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.14, -8.23, 48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.14, 48.88, 99.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.7% -0.0252 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(75.7% 0.115 102.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.0363, 43.8606, 15.2120)
Luminance	0.4386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB356 #5661BE

analogous

#BE7F56 #BEB356 #95BE56

triadic

#BEB356 #56BEB3 #B356BE

tetradic

#BEB356 #56BE7F #5661BE #BE5695

square

#BEB356 #56BE7F #5661BE #BE5695

split-complementary

#BEB356 #5695BE #7F56BE

monochromatic

#6F682B #9B913C #BEB356 #CFC782 #E0DBAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BEB356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#BEB356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB356

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB356	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA89E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 179, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.115 102.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c988',
    500: '#beb356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb356;
$custom-light: #d4c988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.654,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75695,
    "c": 0.11548,
    "h": 102.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB356

secondary

#A2A6CE

accent

#61D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB356

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →