#BEB435#BEB435

#BEB435 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.142 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB435
RGB	rgb(190, 180, 53)
HSL	hsl(56, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(56, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 72.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, -10.87, 62.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 63.20, 99.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.6% -0.0363 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(75.6% 0.142 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.2007, 43.8482, 9.8188)
Luminance	0.4385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB435 #353FBE

analogous

#BE6F35 #BEB435 #84BE35

triadic

#BEB435 #35BEB4 #B435BE

tetradic

#BEB435 #35BE6F #353FBE #BE3584

square

#BEB435 #35BE6F #353FBE #BE3584

split-complementary

#BEB435 #3584BE #6F35BE

monochromatic

#5E591A #8E8728 #BEB435 #D2CA5E #DFDA8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BEB435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#BEB435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB435

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB435	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)

#C4AE1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B33E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA89B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 180, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.142 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ca75',
    500: '#beb435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb435;
$custom-light: #d5ca75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.62,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75599,
    "c": 0.14245,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB435

secondary

#858ACA

accent

#53E048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB435

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

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