#BEB553#BEB553

#BEB553 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.120 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB553
RGB	rgb(190, 181, 83)
HSL	hsl(55, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 56.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.64, -9.51, 50.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.64, 51.07, 100.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% -0.0292 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.12 104)
XYZ	xyz(39.3217, 44.6208, 14.7233)
Luminance	0.4462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB553 #535CBE

analogous

#BE7F53 #BEB553 #91BE53

triadic

#BEB553 #53BEB5 #B553BE

tetradic

#BEB553 #53BE7F #535CBE #BE5391

square

#BEB553 #53BE7F #535CBE #BE5391

split-complementary

#BEB553 #5391BE #7F53BE

monochromatic

#6D6829 #9A923A #BEB553 #CFC87F #E0DBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BEB553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#BEB553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB553

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB553	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBAA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 181, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.120 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ca87',
    500: '#beb553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb553;
$custom-light: #d4ca87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.953,
    "s": 45.148,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76087,
    "c": 0.12026,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.44619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB553

secondary

#9FA3CD

accent

#5ED553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB553

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

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