#BEC485#BEC485

#BEC485 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.084 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC485
RGB	rgb(190, 196, 133)
HSL	hsl(66, 35%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(66, 32%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 32.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.35, -12.08, 31.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.35, 33.28, 111.29°)
OKLab	oklab(80.05% -0.0322 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(80.05% 0.084 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.2089, 52.1210, 29.8645)
Luminance	0.5212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC485 #8B85C4

analogous

#C4AB85 #BEC485 #9FC485

triadic

#BEC485 #85BEC4 #C485BE

tetradic

#BEC485 #85C4AB #8B85C4 #C4859F

square

#BEC485 #85C4AB #8B85C4 #C4859F

split-complementary

#BEC485 #859FC4 #AB85C4

monochromatic

#848B43 #A8B05C #BEC485 #D4D8AE #EAECD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BEC485 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#BEC485 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC485

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC485	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC485	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBE81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec485;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 196, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.084 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d5a9',
    500: '#bec485',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec485;
$custom-light: #d2d5a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec485",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.714,
    "s": 34.807,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8005,
    "c": 0.08353,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC485

secondary

#5F5A93

accent

#38AE43

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF6

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC485

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

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