#BEB53C#BEB53C

#BEB53C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.139 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB53C
RGB	rgb(190, 181, 60)
HSL	hsl(56, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 68.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, -11.03, 59.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 60.92, 100.43°)
OKLab	oklab(75.87% -0.0361 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(75.87% 0.139 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.5762, 44.3226, 10.7972)
Luminance	0.4432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB53C #3C45BE

analogous

#BE743C #BEB53C #86BE3C

triadic

#BEB53C #3CBEB5 #B53CBE

tetradic

#BEB53C #3CBE74 #3C45BE #BE3C86

square

#BEB53C #3CBE74 #3C45BE #BE3C86

split-complementary

#BEB53C #3C86BE #743CBE

monochromatic

#615C1F #8F892D #BEB53C #CFC868 #DED996

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BEB53C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#BEB53C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB53C

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB53C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB53C	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)

#C5AF2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb53c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 181, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.139 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ca79',
    500: '#beb53c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb53c;
$custom-light: #d5ca79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb53c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.846,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75866,
    "c": 0.1388,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB53C

secondary

#8C91CA

accent

#56DB4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB53C

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

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