#BEC09E#BEC09E

#BEC09E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.046 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC09E
RGB	rgb(190, 192, 158)
HSL	hsl(64, 21%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(64, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 17.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.75, -6.49, 16.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.75, 18.15, 110.95°)
OKLab	oklab(79.72% -0.016 0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(79.72% 0.046 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.2559, 51.1154, 39.7706)
Luminance	0.5111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC09E #A09EC0

analogous

#C0B19E #BEC09E #ADC09E

triadic

#BEC09E #9EBEC0 #C09EBE

tetradic

#BEC09E #9EC0B1 #A09EC0 #C09EAD

square

#BEC09E #9EC0B1 #A09EC0 #C09EAD

split-complementary

#BEC09E #9EADC0 #B19EC0

monochromatic

#878A5A #A5A879 #BEC09E #D7D8C3 #F0F0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BEC09E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#BEC09E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC09E

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC09E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC09E	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BD9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BE9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BCB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec09e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 192, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.046 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d3ba',
    500: '#bec09e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec09e;
$custom-light: #d1d3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec09e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.529,
    "s": 21.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79724,
    "c": 0.04632,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC09E

secondary

#716E94

accent

#46A04B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC09E

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

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