#BEC174#BEC174

#BEC174 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.100 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC174
RGB	rgb(190, 193, 116)
HSL	hsl(62, 38%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(62, 40%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 39.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.28, -12.58, 38.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.28, 40.39, 108.14°)
OKLab	oklab(79.11% -0.0347 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(79.11% 0.1 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.4581, 50.3488, 23.9486)
Luminance	0.5035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC174 #7774C1

analogous

#C19D74 #BEC174 #97C174

triadic

#BEC174 #74BEC1 #C174BE

tetradic

#BEC174 #74C19D #7774C1 #C17497

square

#BEC174 #74C19D #7774C1 #C17497

split-complementary

#BEC174 #7497C1 #9D74C1

monochromatic

#7E813A #A8AB4C #BEC174 #D2D49E #E6E7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BEC174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#BEC174 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC174

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC174	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)

#CCBB6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBD77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 193, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.100 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d39d',
    500: '#bec174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec174;
$custom-light: #d3d39d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.338,
    "s": 38.308,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79114,
    "c": 0.09961,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC174

secondary

#524F8A

accent

#34B139

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC174

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

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