#BEB455#BEB455

#BEB455 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.117 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB455
RGB	rgb(190, 180, 85)
HSL	hsl(54, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 55.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.39, -8.83, 48.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.39, 49.74, 100.23°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% -0.027 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.117 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.1974, 44.2469, 15.0683)
Luminance	0.4425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB455 #555FBE

analogous

#BE8055 #BEB455 #94BE55

triadic

#BEB455 #55BEB4 #B455BE

tetradic

#BEB455 #55BE80 #555FBE #BE5594

square

#BEB455 #55BE80 #555FBE #BE5594

split-complementary

#BEB455 #5594BE #8055BE

monochromatic

#6E682A #9B923B #BEB455 #CFC881 #E0DBAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BEB455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#BEB455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB455

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB455	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA99F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 180, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.117 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ca88',
    500: '#beb455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb455;
$custom-light: #d4ca88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75896,
    "c": 0.1174,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB455

secondary

#A1A5CE

accent

#60D453

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB455

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

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