#BEC65E#BEC65E

#BEC65E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.129 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC65E
RGB	rgb(190, 198, 94)
HSL	hsl(65, 48%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(65, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 52.5%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.37, -17.27, 50.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.37, 53.35, 108.89°)
OKLab	oklab(79.89% -0.0501 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(79.89% 0.129 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.4505, 52.1442, 18.3634)
Luminance	0.5214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC65E #665EC6

analogous

#C69A5E #BEC65E #8AC65E

triadic

#BEC65E #5EBEC6 #C65EBE

tetradic

#BEC65E #5EC69A #665EC6 #C65E8A

square

#BEC65E #5EC69A #665EC6 #C65E8A

split-complementary

#BEC65E #5E8AC6 #9A5EC6

monochromatic

#777D2C #A2AA3C #BEC65E #D0D68B #E2E6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BEC65E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#BEC65E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC65E

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC65E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC65E	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BE54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C064

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec65e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 198, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.129 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d78f',
    500: '#bec65e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec65e;
$custom-light: #d4d78f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec65e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 47.706,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79889,
    "c": 0.12865,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC65E

secondary

#484386

accent

#50D75B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC65E

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

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