#BEC151#BEC151

#BEC151 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.135 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC151
RGB	rgb(190, 193, 81)
HSL	hsl(62, 47%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(62, 58%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 58%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.87, -15.80, 54.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.87, 56.95, 106.11°)
OKLab	oklab(78.66% -0.0473 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(78.66% 0.135 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.7915, 49.6822, 15.1711)
Luminance	0.4968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC151 #5451C1

analogous

#C18C51 #BEC151 #86C151

triadic

#BEC151 #51BEC1 #C151BE

tetradic

#BEC151 #51C18C #5451C1 #C15186

square

#BEC151 #51C18C #5451C1 #C15186

split-complementary

#BEC151 #5186C1 #8C51C1

monochromatic

#6E7028 #9A9D38 #BEC151 #CFD17E #E0E1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BEC151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#BEC151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC151

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC151	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB945

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB6A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 193, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.135 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d386',
    500: '#bec151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec151;
$custom-light: #d4d386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.607,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78655,
    "c": 0.13471,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC151

secondary

#A09FCF

accent

#51D754

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC151

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

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