#BEC173#BEC173

#BEC173 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.101 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC173
RGB	rgb(190, 193, 115)
HSL	hsl(62, 39%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(62, 40%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 40.4%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.27, -12.69, 38.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.27, 40.89, 108.07°)
OKLab	oklab(79.1% -0.0351 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(79.1% 0.101 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.4002, 50.3257, 23.6439)
Luminance	0.5032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC173 #7673C1

analogous

#C19D73 #BEC173 #97C173

triadic

#BEC173 #73BEC1 #C173BE

tetradic

#BEC173 #73C19D #7673C1 #C17397

square

#BEC173 #73C19D #7673C1 #C17397

split-complementary

#BEC173 #7397C1 #9D73C1

monochromatic

#7E8139 #A7AB4C #BEC173 #D2D49D #E5E7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BEC173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#BEC173 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC173

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC173	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCBB6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBD77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 193, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.101 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d39c',
    500: '#bec173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec173;
$custom-light: #d3d39c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.308,
    "s": 38.614,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79098,
    "c": 0.10074,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC173

secondary

#514F89

accent

#34B239

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC173

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

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