#BEB43E#BEB43E

#BEB43E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.136 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB43E
RGB	rgb(190, 180, 62)
HSL	hsl(55, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 67.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.19, -10.40, 58.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.19, 59.77, 100.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.67% -0.0341 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(75.67% 0.136 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.4275, 43.9389, 11.0134)
Luminance	0.4394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB43E #3E48BE

analogous

#BE743E #BEB43E #88BE3E

triadic

#BEB43E #3EBEB4 #B43EBE

tetradic

#BEB43E #3EBE74 #3E48BE #BE3E88

square

#BEB43E #3EBE74 #3E48BE #BE3E88

split-complementary

#BEB43E #3E88BE #743EBE

monochromatic

#625D20 #90882F #BEB43E #CFC76B #DED899

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BEB43E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#BEB43E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB43E

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB43E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB43E	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)

#C4AE2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb43e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 180, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.136 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ca7a',
    500: '#beb43e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb43e;
$custom-light: #d5ca7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb43e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.313,
    "s": 50.794,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75667,
    "c": 0.13646,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB43E

secondary

#8E93C9

accent

#59DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB43E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →