#BEC397#BEC397

#BEC397 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.060 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC397
RGB	rgb(190, 195, 151)
HSL	hsl(67, 27%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(67, 23%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 22.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.41, -9.10, 21.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.41, 23.44, 112.85°)
OKLab	oklab(80.2% -0.0233 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(80.2% 0.06 113)
XYZ	xyz(46.3359, 52.2121, 36.9091)
Luminance	0.5221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC397 #9C97C3

analogous

#C3B297 #BEC397 #A8C397

triadic

#BEC397 #97BEC3 #C397BE

tetradic

#BEC397 #97C3B2 #9C97C3 #C397A8

square

#BEC397 #97C3B2 #9C97C3 #C397A8

split-complementary

#BEC397 #97A8C3 #B297C3

monochromatic

#878E52 #A6AD70 #BEC397 #D6D9BE #EFF0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BEC397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#BEC397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC397

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC397	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABF94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 195, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.060 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d5b5',
    500: '#bec397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec397;
$custom-light: #d2d5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.818,
    "s": 26.829,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80199,
    "c": 0.05962,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.52212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC397

secondary

#6D6797

accent

#40A54C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC397

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

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