#BEB970#BEB970

#BEB970 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.095 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB970
RGB	rgb(190, 185, 112)
HSL	hsl(56, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 41%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 41.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.07, -8.89, 37.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.07, 38.66, 103.30°)
OKLab	oklab(77.34% -0.0245 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(77.34% 0.095 105)
XYZ	xyz(41.5095, 46.8160, 22.1759)
Luminance	0.4682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB970 #7075BE

analogous

#BE9270 #BEB970 #9CBE70

triadic

#BEB970 #70BEB9 #B970BE

tetradic

#BEB970 #70BE92 #7075BE #BE709C

square

#BEB970 #70BE92 #7075BE #BE709C

split-complementary

#BEB970 #709CBE #9270BE

monochromatic

#7B7738 #A6A04B #BEB970 #D1CE9A #E4E2C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BEB970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#BEB970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB970

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB970	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B46A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B873

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 185, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.095 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cd9a',
    500: '#beb970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb970;
$custom-light: #d3cd9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.154,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77338,
    "c": 0.09465,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.46815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB970

secondary

#B6B8D4

accent

#62CD5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB970

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

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