#BEC23E#BEC23E

#BEC23E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.150 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC23E
RGB	rgb(190, 194, 62)
HSL	hsl(62, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(62, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 68%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.00, -17.52, 62.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.00, 65.12, 105.61°)
OKLab	oklab(78.7% -0.0541 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(78.7% 0.15 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.3978, 49.8796, 12.0035)
Luminance	0.4988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC23E #423EC2

analogous

#C2843E #BEC23E #7CC23E

triadic

#BEC23E #3EBEC2 #C23EBE

tetradic

#BEC23E #3EC284 #423EC2 #C23E7C

square

#BEC23E #3EC284 #423EC2 #C23E7C

split-complementary

#BEC23E #3E7CC2 #843EC2

monochromatic

#636620 #91942F #BEC23E #CED16D #DDDF9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BEC23E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#BEC23E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC23E

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC23E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC23E	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1B92A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBB6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec23e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 194, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.150 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d47b',
    500: '#bec23e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec23e;
$custom-light: #d5d47b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec23e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.818,
    "s": 51.969,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78704,
    "c": 0.15034,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC23E

secondary

#9290CB

accent

#4CDB51

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC23E

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

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