#BEC73E#BEC73E

#BEC73E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.156 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC73E
RGB	rgb(190, 199, 62)
HSL	hsl(64, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(64, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 68.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.37, -20.01, 64.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.37, 67.13, 107.34°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% -0.0611 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.156 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.5294, 52.1427, 12.3807)
Luminance	0.5214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC73E #473EC7

analogous

#C78B3E #BEC73E #79C73E

triadic

#BEC73E #3EBEC7 #C73EBE

tetradic

#BEC73E #3EC78B #473EC7 #C73E79

square

#BEC73E #3EC78B #473EC7 #C73E79

split-complementary

#BEC73E #3E79C7 #8B3EC7

monochromatic

#666B1F #949B2D #BEC73E #CED56D #DEE39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BEC73E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#BEC73E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC73E

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC73E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC73E	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)

#D6BE28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBBBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec73e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 199, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.156 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d77c',
    500: '#bec73e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec73e;
$custom-light: #d5d77c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec73e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.942,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.798,
    "c": 0.15564,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC73E

secondary

#383475

accent

#49DE53

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC73E

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

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