#BEC15E#BEC15E

#BEC15E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.123 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC15E
RGB	rgb(190, 193, 94)
HSL	hsl(62, 44%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(62, 51%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 51.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.01, -14.75, 48.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.01, 51.06, 106.79°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% -0.0429 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.123 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.3265, 49.8962, 17.9887)
Luminance	0.4990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC15E #615EC1

analogous

#C1935E #BEC15E #8DC15E

triadic

#BEC15E #5EBEC1 #C15EBE

tetradic

#BEC15E #5EC193 #615EC1 #C15E8D

square

#BEC15E #5EC193 #615EC1 #C15E8D

split-complementary

#BEC15E #5E8DC1 #935EC1

monochromatic

#75772E #A0A33F #BEC15E #D0D28A #E2E3B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BEC15E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#BEC15E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC15E

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC15E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC15E	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)

#CEBA55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec15e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 193, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.123 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d38e',
    500: '#bec15e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec15e;
$custom-light: #d4d38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec15e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.818,
    "s": 44.395,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78803,
    "c": 0.1228,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC15E

secondary

#AAA9D2

accent

#54D458

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC15E

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

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