#BEC550#BEC550

#BEC550 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.140 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC550
RGB	rgb(190, 197, 80)
HSL	hsl(64, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(64, 59%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 59.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.96, -17.88, 56.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.96, 59.12, 107.60°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% -0.0533 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.14 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.6505, 51.4597, 15.2738)
Luminance	0.5146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC550 #5750C5

analogous

#C59250 #BEC550 #84C550

triadic

#BEC550 #50BEC5 #C550BE

tetradic

#BEC550 #50C592 #5750C5 #C55084

square

#BEC550 #50C592 #5750C5 #C55084

split-complementary

#BEC550 #5084C5 #9250C5

monochromatic

#6F7426 #9CA236 #BEC550 #CFD47E #E0E3AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BEC550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#BEC550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC550

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC550	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CABAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 197, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.140 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d686',
    500: '#bec550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec550;
$custom-light: #d4d686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.59,
    "s": 50.215,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79517,
    "c": 0.14001,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC550

secondary

#403C7D

accent

#4EDA56

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC550

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

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