#BEC56D#BEC56D

#BEC56D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.112 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC56D
RGB	rgb(190, 197, 109)
HSL	hsl(65, 43%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(65, 45%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 44.7%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.27, -15.35, 43.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.27, 45.78, 109.59°)
OKLab	oklab(79.87% -0.0432 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(79.87% 0.112 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.9624, 51.9845, 22.1831)
Luminance	0.5198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC56D #746DC5

analogous

#C5A06D #BEC56D #92C56D

triadic

#BEC56D #6DBEC5 #C56DBE

tetradic

#BEC56D #6DC5A0 #746DC5 #C56D92

square

#BEC56D #6DC5A0 #746DC5 #C56D92

split-complementary

#BEC56D #6D92C5 #A06DC5

monochromatic

#7D8334 #A7AF46 #BEC56D #D1D699 #E5E8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BEC56D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#BEC56D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC56D

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC56D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC56D	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BE66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C071

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec56d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 197, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.112 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d698',
    500: '#bec56d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec56d;
$custom-light: #d3d698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec56d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.773,
    "s": 43.137,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7987,
    "c": 0.11227,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC56D

secondary

#504B8B

accent

#55D35F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC56D

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

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