#BEC495#BEC495

#BEC495 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.064 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC495
RGB	rgb(190, 196, 149)
HSL	hsl(68, 28%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(68, 24%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 24%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.64, -9.91, 22.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.64, 25.02, 113.33°)
OKLab	oklab(80.37% -0.0256 0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(80.37% 0.064 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.3997, 52.5973, 36.1359)
Luminance	0.5260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC495 #9B95C4

analogous

#C4B395 #BEC495 #A6C495

triadic

#BEC495 #95BEC4 #C495BE

tetradic

#BEC495 #95C4B3 #9B95C4 #C495A6

square

#BEC495 #95C4B3 #9B95C4 #C495A6

split-complementary

#BEC495 #95A6C4 #B395C4

monochromatic

#878F50 #A6AE6E #BEC495 #D6DABC #EEF0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BEC495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#BEC495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC495

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC495	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBF92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 196, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.064 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d5b4',
    500: '#bec495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec495;
$custom-light: #d2d5b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.66,
    "s": 28.485,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80368,
    "c": 0.06359,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC495

secondary

#6C6598

accent

#3EA74C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC495

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

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