#BEC237#BEC237

#BEC237 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.155 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC237
RGB	rgb(190, 194, 55)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(62, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 71.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.95, -17.88, 65.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.95, 67.64, 105.33°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% -0.0558 0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.155 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.2180, 49.8076, 11.0563)
Luminance	0.4981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC237 #3B37C2

analogous

#C28137 #BEC237 #79C237

triadic

#BEC237 #37BEC2 #C237BE

tetradic

#BEC237 #37C281 #3B37C2 #C23779

square

#BEC237 #37C281 #3B37C2 #C23779

split-complementary

#BEC237 #3779C2 #8137C2

monochromatic

#61631C #8F9229 #BEC237 #D0D363 #DEE093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BEC237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#BEC237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC237

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC237	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1B91D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 194, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.155 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d477',
    500: '#bec237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec237;
$custom-light: #d5d477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.727,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78654,
    "c": 0.15479,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC237

secondary

#8B89CB

accent

#49DF4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC237

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

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