#BEC72C#BEC72C

#BEC72C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.166 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC72C
RGB	rgb(190, 199, 44)
HSL	hsl(63, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(63, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 77.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.27, -20.83, 69.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.27, 73.02, 106.57°)
OKLab	oklab(79.69% -0.0649 0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(79.69% 0.166 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.1146, 51.9768, 10.1964)
Luminance	0.5198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC72C #352CC7

analogous

#C7832C #BEC72C #70C72C

triadic

#BEC72C #2CBEC7 #C72CBE

tetradic

#BEC72C #2CC783 #352CC7 #C72C70

square

#BEC72C #2CC783 #352CC7 #C72C70

split-complementary

#BEC72C #2C70C7 #832CC7

monochromatic

#5E6316 #8E9521 #BEC72C #D2DA56 #DFE589

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BEC72C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#BEC72C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC72C

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC72C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC72C	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)

#D6BD00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C03A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBBBAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec72c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 199, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.166 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d773',
    500: '#bec72c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec72c;
$custom-light: #d6d773;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec72c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.484,
    "s": 63.786,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79689,
    "c": 0.16577,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC72C

secondary

#2E2A6D

accent

#41E74B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC72C

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

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