#BEB474#BEB474

#BEB474 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.085 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB474
RGB	rgb(190, 180, 116)
HSL	hsl(52, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(52, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 38.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.79, -5.84, 33.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.79, 34.42, 99.76°)
OKLab	oklab(76.34% -0.0154 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(76.34% 0.085 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.7096, 44.8518, 23.0324)
Luminance	0.4485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB474 #747EBE

analogous

#BE8F74 #BEB474 #A3BE74

triadic

#BEB474 #74BEB4 #B474BE

tetradic

#BEB474 #74BE8F #747EBE #BE74A3

square

#BEB474 #74BE8F #747EBE #BE74A3

split-complementary

#BEB474 #74A3BE #8F74BE

monochromatic

#7D743A #A79B4E #BEB474 #D2CB9E #E5E1C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BEB474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#BEB474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB474

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB474	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB06F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B576

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8ACA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 180, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.085 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ca9d',
    500: '#beb474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb474;
$custom-light: #d3ca9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.892,
    "s": 36.275,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76344,
    "c": 0.08461,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB474

secondary

#B9BDD5

accent

#6BCC5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB474

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

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