#BEC05B#BEC05B

#BEC05B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.125 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC05B
RGB	rgb(190, 192, 91)
HSL	hsl(61, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 52.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.70, -14.50, 49.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.70, 52.01, 106.19°)
OKLab	oklab(78.55% -0.0426 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(78.55% 0.125 110)
XYZ	xyz(41.9742, 49.4027, 17.2201)
Luminance	0.4940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC05B #5D5BC0

analogous

#C08F5B #BEC05B #8BC05B

triadic

#BEC05B #5BBEC0 #C05BBE

tetradic

#BEC05B #5BC08F #5D5BC0 #C05B8B

square

#BEC05B #5BC08F #5D5BC0 #C05B8B

split-complementary

#BEC05B #5B8BC0 #8F5BC0

monochromatic

#73742D #9EA03E #BEC05B #D0D187 #E1E2B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BEC05B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#BEC05B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC05B

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC05B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC05B	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB951

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBC60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec05b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 192, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.125 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d28c',
    500: '#bec05b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec05b;
$custom-light: #d4d28c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec05b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.188,
    "s": 44.493,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7855,
    "c": 0.12454,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.49402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC05B

secondary

#A7A6D0

accent

#54D456

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC05B

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

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