#BEC56C#BEC56C

#BEC56C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.113 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC56C
RGB	rgb(190, 197, 108)
HSL	hsl(65, 43%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(65, 45%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 45.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.26, -15.46, 43.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.26, 46.27, 109.51°)
OKLab	oklab(79.86% -0.0436 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(79.86% 0.113 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.9089, 51.9631, 21.9012)
Luminance	0.5196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC56C #736CC5

analogous

#C5A06C #BEC56C #92C56C

triadic

#BEC56C #6CBEC5 #C56CBE

tetradic

#BEC56C #6CC5A0 #736CC5 #C56C92

square

#BEC56C #6CC5A0 #736CC5 #C56C92

split-complementary

#BEC56C #6C92C5 #A06CC5

monochromatic

#7D8334 #A6AF45 #BEC56C #D1D698 #E5E8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BEC56C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#BEC56C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC56C

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC56C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC56C	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BE65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C070

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec56c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 197, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.113 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d698',
    500: '#bec56c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec56c;
$custom-light: #d3d698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec56c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.719,
    "s": 43.415,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79856,
    "c": 0.11333,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC56C

secondary

#4F4A8B

accent

#55D35F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC56C

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

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