#BEC17A#BEC17A

#BEC17A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.093 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC17A
RGB	rgb(190, 193, 122)
HSL	hsl(63, 36%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(63, 37%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 36.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.37, -11.89, 35.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.37, 37.37, 108.56°)
OKLab	oklab(79.21% -0.0323 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(79.21% 0.093 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.8184, 50.4929, 25.8464)
Luminance	0.5049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC17A #7D7AC1

analogous

#C1A17A #BEC17A #9BC17A

triadic

#BEC17A #7ABEC1 #C17ABE

tetradic

#BEC17A #7AC1A1 #7D7AC1 #C17A9B

square

#BEC17A #7AC1A1 #7D7AC1 #C17A9B

split-complementary

#BEC17A #7A9BC1 #A17AC1

monochromatic

#80833D #A9AD51 #BEC17A #D2D4A4 #E7E8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BEC17A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#BEC17A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC17A

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC17A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC17A	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBB75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBE7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec17a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 193, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.093 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d3a1',
    500: '#bec17a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec17a;
$custom-light: #d2d3a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec17a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.535,
    "s": 36.41,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79212,
    "c": 0.09272,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC17A

secondary

#56538C

accent

#36AF3B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC17A

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

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