#BEB52E#BEB52E

#BEB52E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.147 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB52E
RGB	rgb(190, 181, 46)
HSL	hsl(56, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(56, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 75.8%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, -11.69, 64.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 65.94, 100.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.77% -0.0393 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(75.77% 0.147 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.2538, 44.1936, 9.0994)
Luminance	0.4419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB52E #2E37BE

analogous

#BE6D2E #BEB52E #7FBE2E

triadic

#BEB52E #2EBEB5 #B52EBE

tetradic

#BEB52E #2EBE6D #2E37BE #BE2E7F

square

#BEB52E #2EBE6D #2E37BE #BE2E7F

split-complementary

#BEB52E #2E7FBE #6D2EBE

monochromatic

#5B5716 #8D8622 #BEB52E #D6CD54 #E1DC85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BEB52E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#BEB52E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB52E

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB52E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB52E	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)

#C5AE0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B438

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb52e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 181, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.147 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ca72',
    500: '#beb52e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb52e;
$custom-light: #d5ca72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb52e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 61.017,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7577,
    "c": 0.1474,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB52E

secondary

#7D82CB

accent

#4EE444

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB52E

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

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