#BEC656#BEC656

#BEC656 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.136 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC656
RGB	rgb(190, 198, 86)
HSL	hsl(64, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(64, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 56.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.29, -17.93, 54.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.29, 56.95, 108.35°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% -0.0528 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.136 112.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.1100, 52.0080, 16.5699)
Luminance	0.5201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC656 #5E56C6

analogous

#C69656 #BEC656 #86C656

triadic

#BEC656 #56BEC6 #C656BE

tetradic

#BEC656 #56C696 #5E56C6 #C65686

square

#BEC656 #56C696 #5E56C6 #C65686

split-complementary

#BEC656 #5686C6 #9656C6

monochromatic

#737929 #9FA738 #BEC656 #D0D584 #E1E5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BEC656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#BEC656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC656

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC656	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)

#D3BE4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BBAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 198, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.136 112.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d789',
    500: '#bec656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec656;
$custom-light: #d4d789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 49.558,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79798,
    "c": 0.13599,
    "h": 112.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC656

secondary

#443F81

accent

#4FD959

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC656

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

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