#BEB85A#BEB85A

#BEB85A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.117 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB85A
RGB	rgb(190, 184, 90)
HSL	hsl(56, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 52.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.52, -10.49, 47.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.52, 49.02, 102.36°)
OKLab	oklab(76.81% -0.0312 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(76.81% 0.117 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.2223, 45.9675, 16.4247)
Luminance	0.4597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB85A #5A60BE

analogous

#BE865A #BEB85A #92BE5A

triadic

#BEB85A #5ABEB8 #B85ABE

tetradic

#BEB85A #5ABE86 #5A60BE #BE5A92

square

#BEB85A #5ABE86 #5A60BE #BE5A92

split-complementary

#BEB85A #5A92BE #865ABE

monochromatic

#716D2D #9D973E #BEB85A #CFCB86 #E1DEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BEB85A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#BEB85A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB85A

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB85A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB85A	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B251

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B75F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb85a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 184, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.117 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd8b',
    500: '#beb85a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb85a;
$custom-light: #d4cd8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb85a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.4,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76813,
    "c": 0.11674,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB85A

secondary

#A5A7CF

accent

#5CD355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB85A

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

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