#BEB359#BEB359

#BEB359 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.113 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB359
RGB	rgb(190, 179, 89)
HSL	hsl(53, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(53, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 53.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.17, -7.98, 46.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.17, 47.46, 99.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.73% -0.0241 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(75.73% 0.113 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.1597, 43.9100, 15.8620)
Luminance	0.4391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB359 #5964BE

analogous

#BE8059 #BEB359 #97BE59

triadic

#BEB359 #59BEB3 #B359BE

tetradic

#BEB359 #59BE80 #5964BE #BE5997

square

#BEB359 #59BE80 #5964BE #BE5997

split-complementary

#BEB359 #5997BE #8059BE

monochromatic

#71692C #9D923D #BEB359 #CFC785 #E0DBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BEB359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#BEB359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB359

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB359	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B35D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 179, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.113 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c98a',
    500: '#beb359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb359;
$custom-light: #d4c98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.465,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75732,
    "c": 0.11259,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB359

secondary

#A4A9CF

accent

#62D354

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB359

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

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