#BEB44C#BEB44C

#BEB44C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.125 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB44C
RGB	rgb(190, 180, 76)
HSL	hsl(55, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 60%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, -9.51, 53.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 53.85, 100.17°)
OKLab	oklab(75.8% -0.03 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(75.8% 0.125 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.8623, 44.1129, 13.3036)
Luminance	0.4411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB44C #4C56BE

analogous

#BE7B4C #BEB44C #8FBE4C

triadic

#BEB44C #4CBEB4 #B44CBE

tetradic

#BEB44C #4CBE7B #4C56BE #BE4C8F

square

#BEB44C #4CBE7B #4C56BE #BE4C8F

split-complementary

#BEB44C #4C8FBE #7B4CBE

monochromatic

#696326 #968E37 #BEB44C #CEC779 #DFDAA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BEB44C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#BEB44C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB44C

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB44C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB44C	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb44c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 180, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.125 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ca82',
    500: '#beb44c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb44c;
$custom-light: #d4ca82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb44c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.737,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75796,
    "c": 0.12548,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB44C

secondary

#9A9ECC

accent

#5DD651

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB44C

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

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