#BEC617#BEC617

#BEC617 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.172 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC617
RGB	rgb(190, 198, 23)
HSL	hsl(63, 79%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(63, 88%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 88.4%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.92, -20.93, 74.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.92, 77.47, 105.68°)
OKLab	oklab(79.39% -0.0665 0.1591)
OKLCH	oklch(79.39% 0.172 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.5854, 51.3982, 8.5407)
Luminance	0.5140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC617 #1F17C6

analogous

#C67617 #BEC617 #66C617

triadic

#BEC617 #17BEC6 #C617BE

tetradic

#BEC617 #17C676 #1F17C6 #C61766

square

#BEC617 #17C676 #1F17C6 #C61766

split-complementary

#BEC617 #1766C6 #7617C6

monochromatic

#55580A #898F11 #BEC617 #DFE733 #E8EE6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BEC617 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#BEC617 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC617

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC617	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC617	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C02D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCB9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec617;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 198, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.172 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d76c',
    500: '#bec617',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec617;
$custom-light: #d6d76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec617",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.743,
    "s": 79.186,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79388,
    "c": 0.17245,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC617

secondary

#201D64

accent

#32F63B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151408

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC617

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

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