#BEBA56#BEBA56

#BEBA56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.123 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBA56
RGB	rgb(190, 186, 86)
HSL	hsl(58, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 54.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.02, -11.85, 50.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.02, 51.73, 103.25°)
OKLab	oklab(77.2% -0.0355 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(77.2% 0.123 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.4750, 46.7380, 15.6915)
Luminance	0.4674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBA56 #565ABE

analogous

#BE8656 #BEBA56 #8EBE56

triadic

#BEBA56 #56BEBA #BA56BE

tetradic

#BEBA56 #56BE86 #565ABE #BE568E

square

#BEBA56 #56BE86 #565ABE #BE568E

split-complementary

#BEBA56 #568EBE #8656BE

monochromatic

#6F6C2B #9B973C #BEBA56 #CFCC82 #E0DEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BEBA56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#BEBA56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBA56

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBA56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBA56	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B44C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beba56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 186, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.123 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ce89',
    500: '#beba56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beba56;
$custom-light: #d4ce89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beba56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.692,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77195,
    "c": 0.12264,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBA56

secondary

#A2A3CE

accent

#59D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBA56

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

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