#BEB44D#BEB44D

#BEB44D 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	#BEB44D
RGB	rgb(190, 180, 77)
HSL	hsl(55, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 59.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.31, -9.44, 52.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.31, 53.41, 100.18°)
OKLab	oklab(75.81% -0.0297 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(75.81% 0.125 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.8974, 44.1269, 13.4881)
Luminance	0.4412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB44D #4D57BE

analogous

#BE7B4D #BEB44D #90BE4D

triadic

#BEB44D #4DBEB4 #B44DBE

tetradic

#BEB44D #4DBE7B #4D57BE #BE4D90

square

#BEB44D #4DBE7B #4D57BE #BE4D90

split-complementary

#BEB44D #4D90BE #7B4DBE

monochromatic

#6A6427 #978E37 #BEB44D #CEC77A #DFDAA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BEB44D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#BEB44D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB44D

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB44D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB44D	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)

#C3AE42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb44d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 180, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.125 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ca83',
    500: '#beb44d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb44d;
$custom-light: #d4ca83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb44d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.69,
    "s": 46.502,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75807,
    "c": 0.12461,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB44D

secondary

#9B9FCC

accent

#5DD652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB44D

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

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