#BEC557#BEC557

#BEC557 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.134 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC557
RGB	rgb(190, 197, 87)
HSL	hsl(64, 49%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(64, 56%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 55.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.02, -17.35, 53.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.02, 56.06, 108.03°)
OKLab	oklab(79.59% -0.051 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(79.59% 0.134 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.9227, 51.5686, 16.7076)
Luminance	0.5157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC557 #5E57C5

analogous

#C59557 #BEC557 #87C557

triadic

#BEC557 #57BEC5 #C557BE

tetradic

#BEC557 #57C595 #5E57C5 #C55787

square

#BEC557 #57C595 #5E57C5 #C55787

split-complementary

#BEC557 #5787C5 #9557C5

monochromatic

#737829 #9FA639 #BEC557 #D0D584 #E1E4B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BEC557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#BEC557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC557

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC557	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 197, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.134 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d68a',
    500: '#bec557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec557;
$custom-light: #d4d68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.818,
    "s": 48.673,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79591,
    "c": 0.13395,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC557

secondary

#443F81

accent

#50D858

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC557

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

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