#BEC45C#BEC45C

#BEC45C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.128 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC45C
RGB	rgb(190, 196, 92)
HSL	hsl(63, 47%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(63, 53%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 53.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.80, -16.44, 50.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.80, 53.35, 107.95°)
OKLab	oklab(79.43% -0.0479 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(79.43% 0.128 112)
XYZ	xyz(42.9078, 51.2006, 17.7455)
Luminance	0.5120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC45C #625CC4

analogous

#C4965C #BEC45C #8AC45C

triadic

#BEC45C #5CBEC4 #C45CBE

tetradic

#BEC45C #5CC496 #625CC4 #C45C8A

square

#BEC45C #5CC496 #625CC4 #C45C8A

split-complementary

#BEC45C #5C8AC4 #965CC4

monochromatic

#757A2C #A0A73C #BEC45C #D0D489 #E2E5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BEC45C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#BEC45C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC45C

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC45C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC45C	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec45c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 196, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.128 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d58d',
    500: '#bec45c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec45c;
$custom-light: #d4d58d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec45c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.462,
    "s": 46.847,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7943,
    "c": 0.12819,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC45C

secondary

#464282

accent

#51D659

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC45C

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

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