#BEC261#BEC261

#BEC261 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.121 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC261
RGB	rgb(190, 194, 97)
HSL	hsl(62, 44%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(62, 50%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 50%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.31, -14.99, 47.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.31, 50.11, 107.41°)
OKLab	oklab(79.06% -0.0433 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(79.06% 0.121 111)
XYZ	xyz(42.6855, 50.3947, 18.7855)
Luminance	0.5039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC261 #6561C2

analogous

#C29661 #BEC261 #8EC261

triadic

#BEC261 #61BEC2 #C261BE

tetradic

#BEC261 #61C296 #6561C2 #C2618E

square

#BEC261 #61C296 #6561C2 #C2618E

split-complementary

#BEC261 #618EC2 #9661C2

monochromatic

#777A2F #A2A640 #BEC261 #D0D38D #E2E4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BEC261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#BEC261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC261

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC261	1.00	1.90	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBB58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBE66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 194, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.121 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d490',
    500: '#bec261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec261;
$custom-light: #d3d490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.474,
    "s": 44.292,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79057,
    "c": 0.12101,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.50394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC261

secondary

#474582

accent

#54D459

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC261

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

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