#BEC138#BEC138

#BEC138 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.153 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC138
RGB	rgb(190, 193, 56)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(61, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 71%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.68, -17.33, 64.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.68, 66.90, 105.02°)
OKLab	oklab(78.44% -0.0542 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(78.44% 0.153 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.0204, 49.3737, 11.1099)
Luminance	0.4937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC138 #3B38C1

analogous

#C18038 #BEC138 #7AC138

triadic

#BEC138 #38BEC1 #C138BE

tetradic

#BEC138 #38C180 #3B38C1 #C1387A

square

#BEC138 #38C180 #3B38C1 #C1387A

split-complementary

#BEC138 #387AC1 #8038C1

monochromatic

#61621C #8F922A #BEC138 #D0D264 #DEE094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BEC138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#BEC138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC138

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC138	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B81F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 193, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.153 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d378',
    500: '#bec138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec138;
$custom-light: #d5d378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.314,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78442,
    "c": 0.15316,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC138

secondary

#8B8ACB

accent

#49DE4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC138

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

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