#BEB640#BEB640

#BEB640 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.137 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB640
RGB	rgb(190, 182, 64)
HSL	hsl(56, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.2%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.74, -11.32, 58.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.74, 59.71, 100.93°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% -0.0365 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.137 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.8900, 44.7746, 11.4433)
Luminance	0.4477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB640 #4048BE

analogous

#BE7740 #BEB640 #87BE40

triadic

#BEB640 #40BEB6 #B640BE

tetradic

#BEB640 #40BE77 #4048BE #BE4087

square

#BEB640 #40BE77 #4048BE #BE4087

split-complementary

#BEB640 #4087BE #7740BE

monochromatic

#625E21 #908A31 #BEB640 #CEC86D #DDD99B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BEB640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#BEB640 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB640

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB640	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCAA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 182, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.137 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cb7b',
    500: '#beb640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb640;
$custom-light: #d5cb7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.19,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76114,
    "c": 0.1369,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB640

secondary

#9094C9

accent

#57D94F

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB640

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

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