#BEC166#BEC166

#BEC166 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.115 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC166
RGB	rgb(190, 193, 102)
HSL	hsl(62, 42%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(62, 47%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 47.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.10, -14.02, 45.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.10, 47.27, 107.25°)
OKLab	oklab(78.91% -0.0401 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(78.91% 0.115 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.7042, 50.0473, 19.9783)
Luminance	0.5005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC166 #6966C1

analogous

#C19666 #BEC166 #90C166

triadic

#BEC166 #66BEC1 #C166BE

tetradic

#BEC166 #66C196 #6966C1 #C16690

square

#BEC166 #66C196 #6966C1 #C16690

split-complementary

#BEC166 #6690C1 #9666C1

monochromatic

#787B32 #A3A643 #BEC166 #D1D392 #E3E4BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BEC166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#BEC166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC166

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC166	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBA5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBD6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 193, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.115 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d394',
    500: '#bec166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec166;
$custom-light: #d3d394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.978,
    "s": 42.326,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78907,
    "c": 0.11477,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC166

secondary

#494784

accent

#56D25A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC166

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

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