#BEB44E#BEB44E

#BEB44E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.124 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB44E
RGB	rgb(190, 180, 78)
HSL	hsl(55, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 58.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.32, -9.37, 52.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.32, 52.96, 100.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.82% -0.0293 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(75.82% 0.124 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.9329, 44.1411, 13.6755)
Luminance	0.4414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB44E #4E58BE

analogous

#BE7C4E #BEB44E #90BE4E

triadic

#BEB44E #4EBEB4 #B44EBE

tetradic

#BEB44E #4EBE7C #4E58BE #BE4E90

square

#BEB44E #4EBE7C #4E58BE #BE4E90

split-complementary

#BEB44E #4E90BE #7C4EBE

monochromatic

#6A6427 #978F38 #BEB44E #CEC77B #DFDAA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BEB44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#BEB44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB44E

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB44E	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 180, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.124 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ca83',
    500: '#beb44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb44e;
$custom-light: #d4ca83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.643,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75817,
    "c": 0.12375,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB44E

secondary

#9CA0CC

accent

#5ED652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8EF

border

#D3D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB44E

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

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