#BEC145#BEC145

#BEC145 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.144 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC145
RGB	rgb(190, 193, 69)
HSL	hsl(61, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 64.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.77, -16.61, 59.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.77, 62.00, 105.54°)
OKLab	oklab(78.54% -0.0509 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(78.54% 0.144 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.3806, 49.5178, 13.0071)
Luminance	0.4952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC145 #4845C1

analogous

#C18645 #BEC145 #80C145

triadic

#BEC145 #45BEC1 #C145BE

tetradic

#BEC145 #45C186 #4845C1 #C14580

square

#BEC145 #45C186 #4845C1 #C14580

split-complementary

#BEC145 #4580C1 #8645C1

monochromatic

#676923 #949732 #BEC145 #CED073 #DEE0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BEC145 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#BEC145 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC145

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC145	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC145	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B934

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec145;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 193, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.144 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d37f',
    500: '#bec145',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec145;
$custom-light: #d5d37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec145",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.452,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78542,
    "c": 0.14434,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC145

secondary

#9796CC

accent

#4EDA52

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC145

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

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