#BEBA55#BEBA55

#BEBA55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.124 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBA55
RGB	rgb(190, 186, 85)
HSL	hsl(58, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 55.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.01, -11.93, 50.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.01, 52.19, 103.22°)
OKLab	oklab(77.18% -0.0359 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(77.18% 0.124 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.4350, 46.7220, 15.4808)
Luminance	0.4672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBA55 #5559BE

analogous

#BE8655 #BEBA55 #8EBE55

triadic

#BEBA55 #55BEBA #BA55BE

tetradic

#BEBA55 #55BE86 #5559BE #BE558E

square

#BEBA55 #55BE86 #5559BE #BE558E

split-complementary

#BEBA55 #558EBE #8655BE

monochromatic

#6E6C2A #9B973B #BEBA55 #CFCC81 #E0DEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BEBA55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#BEBA55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBA55

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBA55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBA55	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B44B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beba55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 186, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.124 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ce88',
    500: '#beba55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beba55;
$custom-light: #d4ce88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beba55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.714,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77183,
    "c": 0.12356,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBA55

secondary

#A1A3CE

accent

#58D453

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBA55

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

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