#BEB43D#BEB43D

#BEB43D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.137 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB43D
RGB	rgb(190, 180, 61)
HSL	hsl(55, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 67.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.18, -10.46, 59.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.18, 60.17, 100.01°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% -0.0343 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.137 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.4003, 43.9280, 10.8702)
Luminance	0.4393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB43D #3D47BE

analogous

#BE743D #BEB43D #88BE3D

triadic

#BEB43D #3DBEB4 #B43DBE

tetradic

#BEB43D #3DBE74 #3D47BE #BE3D88

square

#BEB43D #3DBE74 #3D47BE #BE3D88

split-complementary

#BEB43D #3D88BE #743DBE

monochromatic

#615C1F #90882E #BEB43D #CFC769 #DED898

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BEB43D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#BEB43D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB43D

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB43D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB43D	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb43d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 180, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.137 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ca79',
    500: '#beb43d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb43d;
$custom-light: #d5ca79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb43d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.349,
    "s": 51.394,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75659,
    "c": 0.13718,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB43D

secondary

#8D92C9

accent

#58DB4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB43D

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

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