#BEB840#BEB840

#BEB840 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.139 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB840
RGB	rgb(190, 184, 64)
HSL	hsl(57, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(57, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 66.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, -12.35, 59.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 60.45, 101.78°)
OKLab	oklab(76.55% -0.0394 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(76.55% 0.139 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.3025, 45.5996, 11.5808)
Luminance	0.4560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB840 #4046BE

analogous

#BE7940 #BEB840 #85BE40

triadic

#BEB840 #40BEB8 #B840BE

tetradic

#BEB840 #40BE79 #4046BE #BE4085

square

#BEB840 #40BE79 #4046BE #BE4085

split-complementary

#BEB840 #4085BE #7940BE

monochromatic

#625F21 #908C31 #BEB840 #CEC96D #DDDA9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BEB840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#BEB840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB840

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB840	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B12F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB648

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 184, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.139 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cd7b',
    500: '#beb840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb840;
$custom-light: #d5cd7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76545,
    "c": 0.13884,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB840

secondary

#9093C9

accent

#55D94F

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB840

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

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