#BEC44B#BEC44B

#BEC44B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.143 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC44B
RGB	rgb(190, 196, 75)
HSL	hsl(63, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(63, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 61.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.64, -17.73, 58.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.64, 60.80, 106.96°)
OKLab	oklab(79.25% -0.0534 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(79.25% 0.143 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.2463, 50.9359, 14.2614)
Luminance	0.5093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC44B #514BC4

analogous

#C48D4B #BEC44B #81C44B

triadic

#BEC44B #4BBEC4 #C44BBE

tetradic

#BEC44B #4BC48D #514BC4 #C44B81

square

#BEC44B #4BC48D #514BC4 #C44B81

split-complementary

#BEC44B #4B81C4 #8D4BC4

monochromatic

#6C7025 #999E34 #BEC44B #CFD379 #DFE2A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BEC44B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#BEC44B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC44B

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC44B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC44B	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec44b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 196, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.143 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d583',
    500: '#bec44b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec44b;
$custom-light: #d4d583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec44b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.975,
    "s": 50.628,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7925,
    "c": 0.14297,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC44B

secondary

#3D3A79

accent

#4EDA55

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC44B

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

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