#BEC742#BEC742

#BEC742 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.153 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC742
RGB	rgb(190, 199, 66)
HSL	hsl(64, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 66.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.39, -19.78, 62.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.39, 65.64, 107.54°)
OKLab	oklab(79.83% -0.0601 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(79.83% 0.153 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.6432, 52.1882, 12.9802)
Luminance	0.5219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC742 #4B42C7

analogous

#C78E42 #BEC742 #7CC742

triadic

#BEC742 #42BEC7 #C742BE

tetradic

#BEC742 #42C78E #4B42C7 #C7427C

square

#BEC742 #42C78E #4B42C7 #C7427C

split-complementary

#BEC742 #427CC7 #8E42C7

monochromatic

#696E21 #969D2F #BEC742 #CED571 #DEE3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BEC742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#BEC742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC742

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC742	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C14B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CABBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 199, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.153 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d77e',
    500: '#bec742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec742;
$custom-light: #d5d77e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.06,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79831,
    "c": 0.15294,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC742

secondary

#3A3678

accent

#4ADE54

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC742

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

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