#BEC696#BEC696

#BEC696 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.065 H 115.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC696
RGB	rgb(190, 198, 150)
HSL	hsl(70, 30%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(70, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 24.2%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.19, -10.79, 23.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.19, 25.59, 114.95°)
OKLab	oklab(80.82% -0.0281 0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(80.82% 0.065 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.9340, 53.5376, 36.7095)
Luminance	0.5354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC696 #9E96C6

analogous

#C6B696 #BEC696 #A6C696

triadic

#BEC696 #96BEC6 #C696BE

tetradic

#BEC696 #96C6B6 #9E96C6 #C696A6

square

#BEC696 #96C6B6 #9E96C6 #C696A6

split-complementary

#BEC696 #96A6C6 #B696C6

monochromatic

#87924F #A5B06E #BEC696 #D7DCBE #EFF1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BEC696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#BEC696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC696

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC696	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC193

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 198, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.065 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d7b5',
    500: '#bec696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec696;
$custom-light: #d2d7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 29.63,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80815,
    "c": 0.06514,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC696

secondary

#6F669A

accent

#3DA84F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC696

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

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