#BEC456#BEC456

#BEC456 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.134 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC456
RGB	rgb(190, 196, 86)
HSL	hsl(63, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(63, 56%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 56.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, -16.93, 53.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 56.06, 107.58°)
OKLab	oklab(79.36% -0.05 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(79.36% 0.134 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.6558, 51.0998, 16.4185)
Luminance	0.5110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC456 #5C56C4

analogous

#C49356 #BEC456 #87C456

triadic

#BEC456 #56BEC4 #C456BE

tetradic

#BEC456 #56C493 #5C56C4 #C45687

square

#BEC456 #56C493 #5C56C4 #C45687

split-complementary

#BEC456 #5687C4 #9356C4

monochromatic

#727629 #9EA439 #BEC456 #CFD483 #E1E4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BEC456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#BEC456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC456

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC456	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAB9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 196, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.134 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d589',
    500: '#bec456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec456;
$custom-light: #d4d589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.273,
    "s": 48.246,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79362,
    "c": 0.1337,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC456

secondary

#423F7F

accent

#50D857

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC456

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

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