#BEC475#BEC475

#BEC475 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.102 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC475
RGB	rgb(190, 196, 117)
HSL	hsl(65, 40%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(65, 40%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 40.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.11, -13.99, 38.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.11, 41.36, 109.78°)
OKLab	oklab(79.77% -0.0387 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(79.77% 0.102 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.1865, 51.7120, 24.4799)
Luminance	0.5171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC475 #7B75C4

analogous

#C4A375 #BEC475 #97C475

triadic

#BEC475 #75BEC4 #C475BE

tetradic

#BEC475 #75C4A3 #7B75C4 #C47597

square

#BEC475 #75C4A3 #7B75C4 #C47597

split-complementary

#BEC475 #7597C4 #A375C4

monochromatic

#808639 #A9B04B #BEC475 #D2D6A0 #E6E9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BEC475 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#BEC475 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC475

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC475	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC475	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBD6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBF79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7BBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec475;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 196, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.102 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d59e',
    500: '#bec475',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec475;
$custom-light: #d3d59e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec475",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.557,
    "s": 40.102,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79775,
    "c": 0.10223,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC475

secondary

#54508E

accent

#32B33C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC475

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

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