#BEB461#BEB461

#BEB461 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.106 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB461
RGB	rgb(190, 180, 97)
HSL	hsl(54, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(54, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 48.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.53, -7.80, 43.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.53, 43.99, 100.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.05% -0.0227 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(76.05% 0.106 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.7152, 44.4540, 17.7954)
Luminance	0.4445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB461 #616BBE

analogous

#BE8661 #BEB461 #9ABE61

triadic

#BEB461 #61BEB4 #B461BE

tetradic

#BEB461 #61BE86 #616BBE #BE619A

square

#BEB461 #61BE86 #616BBE #BE619A

split-complementary

#BEB461 #619ABE #8661BE

monochromatic

#756D30 #A09642 #BEB461 #D0C98C #E2DDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BEB461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#BEB461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB461

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB461	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AF5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAAA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 180, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.106 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ca90',
    500: '#beb461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb461;
$custom-light: #d3ca90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.548,
    "s": 41.704,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7605,
    "c": 0.10555,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB461

secondary

#AAAED1

accent

#64D256

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB461

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

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