#BEC478#BEC478

#BEC478 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.099 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC478
RGB	rgb(190, 196, 120)
HSL	hsl(65, 39%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(65, 39%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 38.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.15, -13.66, 37.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.15, 39.86, 110.03°)
OKLab	oklab(79.82% -0.0375 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(79.82% 0.099 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.3657, 51.7837, 25.4238)
Luminance	0.5178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC478 #7E78C4

analogous

#C4A478 #BEC478 #98C478

triadic

#BEC478 #78BEC4 #C478BE

tetradic

#BEC478 #78C4A4 #7E78C4 #C47898

square

#BEC478 #78C4A4 #7E78C4 #C47898

split-complementary

#BEC478 #7898C4 #A478C4

monochromatic

#81873B #A9B14D #BEC478 #D3D7A3 #E7E9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BEC478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#BEC478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC478

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC478	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBD72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC07B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7BCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 196, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.099 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d5a0',
    500: '#bec478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec478;
$custom-light: #d3d5a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.737,
    "s": 39.175,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79824,
    "c": 0.09883,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC478

secondary

#56518F

accent

#33B23D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC478

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

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