#BEC559#BEC559

#BEC559 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.132 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC559
RGB	rgb(190, 197, 89)
HSL	hsl(64, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(64, 55%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 54.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.04, -17.19, 52.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.04, 55.17, 108.16°)
OKLab	oklab(79.61% -0.0504 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(79.61% 0.132 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.0056, 51.6018, 17.1439)
Luminance	0.5160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC559 #6059C5

analogous

#C59659 #BEC559 #88C559

triadic

#BEC559 #59BEC5 #C559BE

tetradic

#BEC559 #59C596 #6059C5 #C55988

square

#BEC559 #59C596 #6059C5 #C55988

split-complementary

#BEC559 #5988C5 #9659C5

monochromatic

#74792A #A0A73A #BEC559 #D0D586 #E2E5B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BEC559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#BEC559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC559

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC559	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 197, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.132 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d68b',
    500: '#bec559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec559;
$custom-light: #d4d68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.889,
    "s": 48.214,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79613,
    "c": 0.13214,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC559

secondary

#454082

accent

#50D859

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC559

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

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