#BEC591#BEC591

#BEC591 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.070 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC591
RGB	rgb(190, 197, 145)
HSL	hsl(68, 31%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(68, 26%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 26.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.83, -10.99, 25.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.83, 27.63, 113.44°)
OKLab	oklab(80.5% -0.0287 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(80.5% 0.07 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.3121, 52.9244, 34.5582)
Luminance	0.5292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC591 #9891C5

analogous

#C5B291 #BEC591 #A4C591

triadic

#BEC591 #91BEC5 #C591BE

tetradic

#BEC591 #91C5B2 #9891C5 #C591A4

square

#BEC591 #91C5B2 #9891C5 #C591A4

split-complementary

#BEC591 #91A4C5 #B291C5

monochromatic

#87904C #A6B069 #BEC591 #D6DAB9 #EDEFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BEC591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#BEC591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC591

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC591	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC08E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC193

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4BFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 197, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.070 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d6b1',
    500: '#bec591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec591;
$custom-light: #d2d6b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.077,
    "s": 30.952,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80498,
    "c": 0.07006,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC591

secondary

#696298

accent

#3CAA4B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC591

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

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