#BEB836#BEB836

#BEB836 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.146 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB836
RGB	rgb(190, 184, 54)
HSL	hsl(57, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(57, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.22, -12.87, 62.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.22, 64.25, 101.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.47% -0.0419 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(76.47% 0.146 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.0431, 45.4958, 10.2143)
Luminance	0.4549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB836 #363CBE

analogous

#BE7436 #BEB836 #80BE36

triadic

#BEB836 #36BEB8 #B836BE

tetradic

#BEB836 #36BE74 #363CBE #BE3680

square

#BEB836 #36BE74 #363CBE #BE3680

split-complementary

#BEB836 #3680BE #7436BE

monochromatic

#5F5C1B #8E8A28 #BEB836 #D2CD60 #DFDC8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BEB836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#BEB836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB836

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB836	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B11F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB63F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCAC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 184, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.146 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cd76',
    500: '#beb836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb836;
$custom-light: #d5cd76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.353,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76469,
    "c": 0.14554,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB836

secondary

#8689CA

accent

#4FDF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB836

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

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