#BEC72D#BEC72D

#BEC72D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.165 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC72D
RGB	rgb(190, 199, 45)
HSL	hsl(64, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(64, 77%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 77.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.27, -20.79, 69.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.27, 72.73, 106.61°)
OKLab	oklab(79.7% -0.0647 0.1521)
OKLCH	oklch(79.7% 0.165 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.1337, 51.9844, 10.2966)
Luminance	0.5198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC72D #362DC7

analogous

#C7832D #BEC72D #71C72D

triadic

#BEC72D #2DBEC7 #C72DBE

tetradic

#BEC72D #2DC783 #362DC7 #C72D71

square

#BEC72D #2DC783 #362DC7 #C72D71

split-complementary

#BEC72D #2D71C7 #832DC7

monochromatic

#5F6316 #8E9522 #BEC72D #D2D958 #DFE58A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BEC72D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#BEC72D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC72D

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC72D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC72D	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)

#D6C03B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBBBAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec72d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 199, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.165 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d773',
    500: '#bec72d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec72d;
$custom-light: #d5d773;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec72d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.506,
    "s": 63.115,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79695,
    "c": 0.1653,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC72D

secondary

#2E2A6E

accent

#42E64B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC72D

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

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