#BEC44A#BEC44A

#BEC44A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.144 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC44A
RGB	rgb(190, 196, 74)
HSL	hsl(63, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(63, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 62.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, -17.80, 58.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 61.21, 106.90°)
OKLab	oklab(79.24% -0.0537 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(79.24% 0.144 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.2123, 50.9224, 14.0826)
Luminance	0.5092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC44A #504AC4

analogous

#C48D4A #BEC44A #81C44A

triadic

#BEC44A #4ABEC4 #C44ABE

tetradic

#BEC44A #4AC48D #504AC4 #C44A81

square

#BEC44A #4AC48D #504AC4 #C44A81

split-complementary

#BEC44A #4A81C4 #8D4AC4

monochromatic

#6C6F24 #989D33 #BEC44A #CFD378 #DFE2A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BEC44A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#BEC44A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC44A

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC44A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC44A	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec44a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 196, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.144 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d582',
    500: '#bec44a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec44a;
$custom-light: #d4d582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec44a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.951,
    "s": 50.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79241,
    "c": 0.14375,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC44A

secondary

#3D3979

accent

#4DDA54

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC44A

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

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