#BEC256#BEC256

#BEC256 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.131 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC256
RGB	rgb(190, 194, 86)
HSL	hsl(62, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(62, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 55.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.19, -15.92, 52.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.19, 55.17, 106.77°)
OKLab	oklab(78.93% -0.0471 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(78.93% 0.131 111)
XYZ	xyz(42.2077, 50.2036, 16.2691)
Luminance	0.5020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC256 #5A56C2

analogous

#C29056 #BEC256 #88C256

triadic

#BEC256 #56BEC2 #C256BE

tetradic

#BEC256 #56C290 #5A56C2 #C25688

square

#BEC256 #56C290 #5A56C2 #C25688

split-complementary

#BEC256 #5688C2 #9056C2

monochromatic

#71742A #9DA13A #BEC256 #CFD283 #E1E2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BEC256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#BEC256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC256

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC256	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 194, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.131 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d489',
    500: '#bec256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec256;
$custom-light: #d4d489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.222,
    "s": 46.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78926,
    "c": 0.13142,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.50203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC256

secondary

#413F7D

accent

#51D756

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC256

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

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