#BEC15A#BEC15A

#BEC15A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.127 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC15A
RGB	rgb(190, 193, 90)
HSL	hsl(62, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(62, 53%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 53.4%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.96, -15.09, 50.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.96, 52.92, 106.57°)
OKLab	oklab(78.75% -0.0443 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(78.75% 0.127 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.1516, 49.8262, 17.0678)
Luminance	0.4983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC15A #5D5AC1

analogous

#C1915A #BEC15A #8AC15A

triadic

#BEC15A #5ABEC1 #C15ABE

tetradic

#BEC15A #5AC191 #5D5AC1 #C15A8A

square

#BEC15A #5AC191 #5D5AC1 #C15A8A

split-complementary

#BEC15A #5A8AC1 #915AC1

monochromatic

#73752C #9EA13D #BEC15A #D0D286 #E1E2B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BEC15A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#BEC15A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC15A

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC15A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC15A	1.00	1.92	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBA50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec15a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 193, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.127 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d38c',
    500: '#bec15a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec15a;
$custom-light: #d4d38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec15a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.748,
    "s": 45.374,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78754,
    "c": 0.12662,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC15A

secondary

#A7A6D1

accent

#53D557

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC15A

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

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