#BEB737#BEB737

#BEB737 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.144 H 106.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB737
RGB	rgb(190, 183, 55)
HSL	hsl(57, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(57, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 71.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.95, -12.31, 62.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.95, 63.53, 101.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.26% -0.0402 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(76.26% 0.144 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.8598, 45.0914, 10.2702)
Luminance	0.4509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB737 #373EBE

analogous

#BE7337 #BEB737 #81BE37

triadic

#BEB737 #37BEB7 #B737BE

tetradic

#BEB737 #37BE73 #373EBE #BE3781

square

#BEB737 #37BE73 #373EBE #BE3781

split-complementary

#BEB737 #3781BE #7337BE

monochromatic

#5F5C1C #8F8929 #BEB737 #D1CB61 #DFDB90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BEB737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#BEB737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB737

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB737	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B021

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCAB9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 183, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.144 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cc76',
    500: '#beb737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb737;
$custom-light: #d5cc76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.889,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7626,
    "c": 0.14398,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB737

secondary

#878ACA

accent

#51DE49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB737

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

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