#BEC638#BEC638

#BEC638 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.158 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC638
RGB	rgb(190, 198, 56)
HSL	hsl(63, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 71.7%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.05, -19.82, 65.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.05, 68.86, 106.73°)
OKLab	oklab(79.54% -0.0611 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(79.54% 0.158 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.1444, 51.6218, 11.4845)
Luminance	0.5162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC638 #4038C6

analogous

#C68738 #BEC638 #77C638

triadic

#BEC638 #38BEC6 #C638BE

tetradic

#BEC638 #38C687 #4038C6 #C63877

square

#BEC638 #38C687 #4038C6 #C63877

split-complementary

#BEC638 #3877C6 #8738C6

monochromatic

#62671D #90962B #BEC638 #CED467 #DDE297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BEC638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#BEC638 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC638

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC638	1.00	1.85	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.85	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)

#D5BD1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBBAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 198, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.158 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d778',
    500: '#bec638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec638;
$custom-light: #d5d778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.38,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79539,
    "c": 0.15833,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC638

secondary

#353171

accent

#49DF51

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC638

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

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