#BEC38B#BEC38B

#BEC38B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.075 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC38B
RGB	rgb(190, 195, 139)
HSL	hsl(65, 32%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(65, 29%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 28.7%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, -10.79, 27.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 29.67, 111.31°)
OKLab	oklab(79.95% -0.0283 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(79.95% 0.075 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.4105, 51.8419, 32.0354)
Luminance	0.5184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC38B #908BC3

analogous

#C3AC8B #BEC38B #A2C38B

triadic

#BEC38B #8BBEC3 #C38BBE

tetradic

#BEC38B #8BC3AC #908BC3 #C38BA2

square

#BEC38B #8BC3AC #908BC3 #C38BA2

split-complementary

#BEC38B #8BA2C3 #AC8BC3

monochromatic

#858B48 #A7AE63 #BEC38B #D5D8B3 #EBEDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BEC38B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#BEC38B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC38B

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC38B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC38B	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBE87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBF8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec38b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 195, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.075 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d5ad',
    500: '#bec38b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec38b;
$custom-light: #d2d5ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec38b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.357,
    "s": 31.818,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79951,
    "c": 0.07482,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC38B

secondary

#635E94

accent

#3BAB45

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC38B

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

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