#BEC157#BEC157

#BEC157 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.129 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC157
RGB	rgb(190, 193, 87)
HSL	hsl(62, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(62, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 54.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.93, -15.34, 52.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.93, 54.28, 106.41°)
OKLab	oklab(78.72% -0.0453 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(78.72% 0.129 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.0265, 49.7762, 16.4089)
Luminance	0.4978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC157 #5A57C1

analogous

#C18F57 #BEC157 #89C157

triadic

#BEC157 #57BEC1 #C157BE

tetradic

#BEC157 #57C18F #5A57C1 #C15789

square

#BEC157 #57C18F #5A57C1 #C15789

split-complementary

#BEC157 #5789C1 #8F57C1

monochromatic

#71732A #9DA03B #BEC157 #CFD184 #E1E2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BEC157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#BEC157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC157

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC157	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB94C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB6AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 193, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.129 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d38a',
    500: '#bec157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec157;
$custom-light: #d4d38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.698,
    "s": 46.087,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7872,
    "c": 0.1294,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC157

secondary

#A5A4D0

accent

#52D656

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC157

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

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