#BEB43A#BEB43A

#BEB43A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.139 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB43A
RGB	rgb(190, 180, 58)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 69.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.16, -10.62, 60.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.16, 61.34, 99.97°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% -0.0351 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.139 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.3217, 43.8966, 10.4565)
Luminance	0.4390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB43A #3A44BE

analogous

#BE723A #BEB43A #86BE3A

triadic

#BEB43A #3ABEB4 #B43ABE

tetradic

#BEB43A #3ABE72 #3A44BE #BE3A86

square

#BEB43A #3ABE72 #3A44BE #BE3A86

split-complementary

#BEB43A #3A86BE #723ABE

monochromatic

#605B1D #8F882C #BEB43A #D0C865 #DED994

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BEB43A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#BEB43A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB43A

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB43A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB43A	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)

#C4AE27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb43a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 180, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.139 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ca78',
    500: '#beb43a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb43a;
$custom-light: #d5ca78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb43a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.455,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75635,
    "c": 0.13923,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB43A

secondary

#8A8FCA

accent

#56DD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB43A

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

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