#BEC15B#BEC15B

#BEC15B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.126 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC15B
RGB	rgb(190, 193, 91)
HSL	hsl(62, 45%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(62, 53%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 52.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.97, -15.01, 50.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.97, 52.46, 106.63°)
OKLab	oklab(78.77% -0.044 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(78.77% 0.126 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.1945, 49.8434, 17.2935)
Luminance	0.4984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC15B #5E5BC1

analogous

#C1915B #BEC15B #8BC15B

triadic

#BEC15B #5BBEC1 #C15BBE

tetradic

#BEC15B #5BC191 #5E5BC1 #C15B8B

square

#BEC15B #5BC191 #5E5BC1 #C15B8B

split-complementary

#BEC15B #5B8BC1 #915BC1

monochromatic

#73752C #9FA23D #BEC15B #D0D287 #E1E3B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BEC15B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#BEC15B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC15B

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC15B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC15B	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	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)

#CEBA51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec15b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 193, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.126 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d38c',
    500: '#bec15b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec15b;
$custom-light: #d4d38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec15b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.765,
    "s": 45.133,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78766,
    "c": 0.12567,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC15B

secondary

#A8A7D1

accent

#53D557

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC15B

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

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