#BEBA23#BEBA23

#BEBA23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.157 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBA23
RGB	rgb(190, 186, 35)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(58, 82%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 81.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.67, -14.64, 69.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.67, 70.83, 101.92°)
OKLab	oklab(76.8% -0.0484 0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(76.8% 0.157 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.0991, 46.1877, 8.4453)
Luminance	0.4619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBA23 #2327BE

analogous

#BE6D23 #BEBA23 #74BE23

triadic

#BEBA23 #23BEBA #BA23BE

tetradic

#BEBA23 #23BE6D #2327BE #BE2374

square

#BEBA23 #23BE6D #2327BE #BE2374

split-complementary

#BEBA23 #2374BE #6D23BE

monochromatic

#575510 #8A8719 #BEBA23 #DCD842 #E6E376

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BEBA23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#BEBA23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBA23

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBA23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBA23	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB731

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCAD9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beba23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 186, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.157 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ce6e',
    500: '#beba23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beba23;
$custom-light: #d6ce6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beba23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.452,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76798,
    "c": 0.15711,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBA23

secondary

#7072CD

accent

#41EC3C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBA23

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

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