#BEBA57#BEBA57

#BEBA57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.122 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEBA57
RGB	rgb(190, 186, 87)
HSL	hsl(58, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(58, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 54.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.03, -11.77, 49.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.03, 51.27, 103.28°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% -0.0352 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.122 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.5155, 46.7542, 15.9052)
Luminance	0.4675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEBA57 #575BBE

analogous

#BE8757 #BEBA57 #8FBE57

triadic

#BEBA57 #57BEBA #BA57BE

tetradic

#BEBA57 #57BE87 #575BBE #BE578F

square

#BEBA57 #57BE87 #575BBE #BE578F

split-complementary

#BEBA57 #578FBE #8757BE

monochromatic

#6F6D2B #9C983C #BEBA57 #CFCC83 #E0DEAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BEBA57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#BEBA57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEBA57

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEBA57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEBA57	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)

#C8B44D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beba57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 186, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.122 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ce89',
    500: '#beba57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beba57;
$custom-light: #d4ce89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beba57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.67,
    "s": 44.206,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77206,
    "c": 0.12171,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEBA57

secondary

#A3A4CE

accent

#59D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEBA57

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

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