#BEC379#BEC379

#BEC379 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.096 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC379
RGB	rgb(190, 195, 121)
HSL	hsl(64, 38%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(64, 38%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 37.9%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.90, -13.03, 36.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.90, 38.86, 109.59°)
OKLab	oklab(79.63% -0.0357 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(79.63% 0.096 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.2019, 51.3585, 25.6701)
Luminance	0.5136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC379 #7E79C3

analogous

#C3A379 #BEC379 #99C379

triadic

#BEC379 #79BEC3 #C379BE

tetradic

#BEC379 #79C3A3 #7E79C3 #C37999

square

#BEC379 #79C3A3 #7E79C3 #C37999

split-complementary

#BEC379 #7999C3 #A379C3

monochromatic

#81863C #A9B04F #BEC379 #D3D6A3 #E7E9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BEC379 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#BEC379 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC379

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC379	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC379	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBD73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBF7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7BBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec379;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 195, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.096 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d5a0',
    500: '#bec379',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec379;
$custom-light: #d2d5a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec379",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.054,
    "s": 38.144,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79625,
    "c": 0.09642,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC379

secondary

#56528E

accent

#34B13D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC379

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →