#BEB434#BEB434

#BEB434 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.143 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB434
RGB	rgb(190, 180, 52)
HSL	hsl(56, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(56, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 72.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.12, -10.91, 62.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.12, 63.56, 99.89°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% -0.0366 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.143 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.1779, 43.8391, 9.6989)
Luminance	0.4384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB434 #343EBE

analogous

#BE6F34 #BEB434 #83BE34

triadic

#BEB434 #34BEB4 #B434BE

tetradic

#BEB434 #34BE6F #343EBE #BE3483

square

#BEB434 #34BE6F #343EBE #BE3483

split-complementary

#BEB434 #3483BE #6F34BE

monochromatic

#5E591A #8E8627 #BEB434 #D3CA5D #E0DA8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BEB434 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#BEB434 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB434

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB434	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB434	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)

#C4AE1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B33D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb434;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 180, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.143 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ca74',
    500: '#beb434',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb434;
$custom-light: #d5ca74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb434",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.652,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75592,
    "c": 0.14306,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB434

secondary

#8489CA

accent

#53E048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB434

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

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