#BEC45E#BEC45E

#BEC45E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.126 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC45E
RGB	rgb(190, 196, 94)
HSL	hsl(64, 46%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(64, 52%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 52%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.82, -16.27, 49.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.82, 52.43, 108.08°)
OKLab	oklab(79.45% -0.0473 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(79.45% 0.126 112)
XYZ	xyz(42.9964, 51.2360, 18.2121)
Luminance	0.5123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC45E #645EC4

analogous

#C4975E #BEC45E #8BC45E

triadic

#BEC45E #5EBEC4 #C45EBE

tetradic

#BEC45E #5EC497 #645EC4 #C45E8B

square

#BEC45E #5EC497 #645EC4 #C45E8B

split-complementary

#BEC45E #5E8BC4 #975EC4

monochromatic

#767B2D #A1A73D #BEC45E #D0D48B #E2E5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BEC45E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#BEC45E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC45E

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC45E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC45E	1.00	1.87	11.25	11.25
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec45e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 196, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.126 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d58e',
    500: '#bec45e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec45e;
$custom-light: #d4d58e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec45e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.529,
    "s": 46.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79454,
    "c": 0.12629,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.51235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC45E

secondary

#474383

accent

#52D65A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC45E

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

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