#BEB43C#BEB43C

#BEB43C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.138 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB43C
RGB	rgb(190, 180, 60)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 68.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.17, -10.51, 59.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.17, 60.56, 100.00°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% -0.0346 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.138 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.3736, 43.9174, 10.7297)
Luminance	0.4392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB43C #3C46BE

analogous

#BE733C #BEB43C #87BE3C

triadic

#BEB43C #3CBEB4 #B43CBE

tetradic

#BEB43C #3CBE73 #3C46BE #BE3C87

square

#BEB43C #3CBE73 #3C46BE #BE3C87

split-complementary

#BEB43C #3C87BE #733CBE

monochromatic

#615C1F #8F882D #BEB43C #CFC768 #DED896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BEB43C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#BEB43C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB43C

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB43C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB43C	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)

#C4AE2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B344

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb43c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 180, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.138 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ca79',
    500: '#beb43c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb43c;
$custom-light: #d5ca79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb43c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75651,
    "c": 0.13787,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB43C

secondary

#8C91CA

accent

#57DB4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB43C

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

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