#BEC162#BEC162
#BEC162 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.119 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEC162 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 193, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 43%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 49%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 49.2%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.05, -14.40, 47.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.05, 49.18, 107.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.85% -0.0415 0.1114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.85% 0.119 110.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5106, 49.9698, 18.9587) |
| Luminance | 0.4997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.20
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.35
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 4.77
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.80
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.84
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEC162 #6562C1
analogous
#C19562 #BEC162 #8FC162
triadic
#BEC162 #62BEC1 #C162BE
tetradic
#BEC162 #62C195 #6562C1 #C1628F
square
#BEC162 #62C195 #6562C1 #C1628F
split-complementary
#BEC162 #628FC1 #9562C1
monochromatic
#777930 #A2A541 #BEC162 #D0D28E #E2E4BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#BEC162 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#BEC162 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEC162
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEC162 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEC162 | 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)
#CEBA59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBD67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9B7AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bec162; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 193, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.119 110.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d391',
500: '#bec162',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bec162; $custom-light: #d3d391; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bec162",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 193,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.895,
"s": 43.379,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78853,
"c": 0.11885,
"h": 110.5
},
"luminance": 0.49969
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEC162
secondary
#ADACD3
accent
#55D359
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF9F1
border
#D3D2CB
text
#14140D
muted
#83827E