#BEB956#BEB956

#BEB956 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.122 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB956
RGB	rgb(190, 185, 86)
HSL	hsl(57, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(57, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 54.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.75, -11.34, 50.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.75, 51.31, 102.77°)
OKLab	oklab(76.98% -0.0341 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(76.98% 0.122 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2650, 46.3182, 15.6216)
Luminance	0.4632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB956 #565BBE

analogous

#BE8556 #BEB956 #8FBE56

triadic

#BEB956 #56BEB9 #B956BE

tetradic

#BEB956 #56BE85 #565BBE #BE568F

square

#BEB956 #56BE85 #565BBE #BE568F

split-complementary

#BEB956 #568FBE #8556BE

monochromatic

#6F6C2B #9B973C #BEB956 #CFCB82 #E0DEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BEB956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#BEB956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB956

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB956	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B34C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 185, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.122 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd89',
    500: '#beb956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb956;
$custom-light: #d4cd89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.115,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76979,
    "c": 0.12158,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB956

secondary

#A2A4CE

accent

#5AD454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB956

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

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