#BEC357#BEC357

#BEC357 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.132 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC357
RGB	rgb(190, 195, 87)
HSL	hsl(63, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(63, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 55.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.48, -16.35, 52.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.48, 55.17, 107.24°)
OKLab	oklab(79.16% -0.0482 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(79.16% 0.132 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.4716, 50.6664, 16.5572)
Luminance	0.5067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC357 #5C57C3

analogous

#C39257 #BEC357 #88C357

triadic

#BEC357 #57BEC3 #C357BE

tetradic

#BEC357 #57C392 #5C57C3 #C35788

square

#BEC357 #57C392 #5C57C3 #C35788

split-complementary

#BEC357 #5788C3 #9257C3

monochromatic

#72762A #9EA33A #BEC357 #CFD384 #E1E3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BEC357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#BEC357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC357

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC357	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 195, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.132 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d58a',
    500: '#bec357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec357;
$custom-light: #d4d58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.778,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79155,
    "c": 0.13165,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC357

secondary

#42407F

accent

#51D757

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC357

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

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