#BEB453#BEB453

#BEB453 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.119 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB453
RGB	rgb(190, 180, 83)
HSL	hsl(54, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 56.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.37, -8.99, 49.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.37, 50.67, 100.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.87% -0.0277 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(75.87% 0.119 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.1191, 44.2156, 14.6558)
Luminance	0.4421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB453 #535DBE

analogous

#BE7E53 #BEB453 #92BE53

triadic

#BEB453 #53BEB4 #B453BE

tetradic

#BEB453 #53BE7E #535DBE #BE5392

square

#BEB453 #53BE7E #535DBE #BE5392

split-complementary

#BEB453 #5392BE #7E53BE

monochromatic

#6D6729 #9A913A #BEB453 #CFC77F #E0DBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BEB453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#BEB453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB453

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB453	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 180, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.119 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ca86',
    500: '#beb453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb453;
$custom-light: #d4ca86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.393,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75873,
    "c": 0.11926,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB453

secondary

#9FA4CD

accent

#5FD553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB453

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

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