#BEC160#BEC160
#BEC160 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.121 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEC160 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 193, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 44%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 50%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 50.3%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.03, -14.58, 47.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.03, 50.13, 106.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.83% -0.0422 0.1132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.83% 0.121 110.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4174, 49.9325, 18.4675) |
| Luminance | 0.4993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.38
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.48
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.92
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.00
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.89
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEC160 #6360C1
analogous
#C19460 #BEC160 #8EC160
triadic
#BEC160 #60BEC1 #C160BE
tetradic
#BEC160 #60C194 #6360C1 #C1608E
square
#BEC160 #60C194 #6360C1 #C1608E
split-complementary
#BEC160 #608EC1 #9460C1
monochromatic
#76782F #A1A440 #BEC160 #D0D28C #E2E3B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#BEC160 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#BEC160 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEC160
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEC160 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEC160 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBA57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBD65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9B7AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bec160; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 193, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.121 110.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d390',
500: '#bec160',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bec160; $custom-light: #d3d390; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bec160",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 193,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.856,
"s": 43.891,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78828,
"c": 0.12084,
"h": 110.5
},
"luminance": 0.49932
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEC160
secondary
#ACABD2
accent
#54D458
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9F0
border
#D3D2CB
text
#14140D
muted
#83827D