#BEC140#BEC140

#BEC140 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.148 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC140
RGB	rgb(190, 193, 64)
HSL	hsl(61, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(61, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 66.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.74, -16.91, 61.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.74, 63.96, 105.33°)
OKLab	oklab(78.5% -0.0522 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(78.5% 0.148 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.2319, 49.4583, 12.2239)
Luminance	0.4946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC140 #4340C1

analogous

#C18340 #BEC140 #7EC140

triadic

#BEC140 #40BEC1 #C140BE

tetradic

#BEC140 #40C183 #4340C1 #C1407E

square

#BEC140 #40C183 #4340C1 #C1407E

split-complementary

#BEC140 #407EC1 #8340C1

monochromatic

#646621 #919430 #BEC140 #CED06E #DDDF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BEC140 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#BEC140 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC140

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC140	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC140	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B92D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec140;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 193, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.148 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d37c',
    500: '#bec140',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec140;
$custom-light: #d5d37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec140",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.395,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.785,
    "c": 0.14794,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC140

secondary

#9392CB

accent

#4DDA51

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC140

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

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