#BEC71A#BEC71A

#BEC71A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.173 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC71A
RGB	rgb(190, 199, 26)
HSL	hsl(63, 77%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(63, 87%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 86.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.20, -21.36, 74.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.20, 77.29, 106.05°)
OKLab	oklab(79.62% -0.0675 0.1588)
OKLCH	oklch(79.62% 0.173 113)
XYZ	xyz(41.8466, 51.8696, 8.7845)
Luminance	0.5187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC71A #231AC7

analogous

#C7791A #BEC71A #68C71A

triadic

#BEC71A #1ABEC7 #C71ABE

tetradic

#BEC71A #1AC779 #231AC7 #C71A68

square

#BEC71A #1AC779 #231AC7 #C71A68

split-complementary

#BEC71A #1A68C7 #791AC7

monochromatic

#575B0C #8A9113 #BEC71A #DCE539 #E6EC6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BEC71A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#BEC71A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC71A

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC71A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC71A	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BD00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C02F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCBAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec71a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 199, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.173 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d76c',
    500: '#bec71a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec71a;
$custom-light: #d6d76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec71a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.121,
    "s": 76.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79618,
    "c": 0.17259,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.51869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC71A

secondary

#221F66

accent

#34F33E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151408

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC71A

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

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