#BEC15D#BEC15D
#BEC15D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.124 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEC15D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 193, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 45%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 52%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 51.8%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.99, -14.84, 49.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.99, 51.53, 106.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.79% -0.0433 0.1159) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.79% 0.124 110.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2819, 49.8783, 17.7540) |
| Luminance | 0.4988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.66
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.69
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.17
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.32
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.98
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEC15D #605DC1
analogous
#C1925D #BEC15D #8CC15D
triadic
#BEC15D #5DBEC1 #C15DBE
tetradic
#BEC15D #5DC192 #605DC1 #C15D8C
square
#BEC15D #5DC192 #605DC1 #C15D8C
split-complementary
#BEC15D #5D8CC1 #925DC1
monochromatic
#74762D #A0A33E #BEC15D #D0D289 #E2E3B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#BEC15D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.98
#BEC15D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEC15D
10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEC15D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEC15D | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.98 | 10.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBA53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBD62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9B7AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bec15d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 193, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.124 110.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d38e',
500: '#bec15d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bec15d; $custom-light: #d4d38e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bec15d",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 193,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.8,
"s": 44.643,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7879,
"c": 0.12376,
"h": 110.5
},
"luminance": 0.49877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEC15D
secondary
#A9A8D2
accent
#53D457
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9F0
border
#D3D2CB
text
#14140C
muted
#83827D