#BEB53A#BEB53A

#BEB53A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.140 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB53A
RGB	rgb(190, 181, 58)
HSL	hsl(56, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 69.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.43, -11.13, 60.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.43, 61.69, 100.40°)
OKLab	oklab(75.85% -0.0366 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(75.85% 0.14 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.5243, 44.3018, 10.5240)
Luminance	0.4430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB53A #3A43BE

analogous

#BE733A #BEB53A #85BE3A

triadic

#BEB53A #3ABEB5 #B53ABE

tetradic

#BEB53A #3ABE73 #3A43BE #BE3A85

square

#BEB53A #3ABE73 #3A43BE #BE3A85

split-complementary

#BEB53A #3A85BE #733ABE

monochromatic

#605C1D #8F882C #BEB53A #D0C965 #DED994

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BEB53A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#BEB53A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB53A

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB53A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB53A	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA99C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb53a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 181, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.140 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ca78',
    500: '#beb53a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb53a;
$custom-light: #d5ca78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb53a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.909,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7585,
    "c": 0.14016,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB53A

secondary

#8A8FCA

accent

#55DD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB53A

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

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