#BEC78A#BEC78A

#BEC78A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.082 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC78A
RGB	rgb(190, 199, 138)
HSL	hsl(69, 35%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(69, 31%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 30.7%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.25, -12.97, 29.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.25, 32.30, 113.67°)
OKLab	oklab(80.79% -0.0345 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(80.79% 0.082 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.2460, 53.6294, 31.9551)
Luminance	0.5363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC78A #938AC7

analogous

#C7B18A #BEC78A #9FC78A

triadic

#BEC78A #8ABEC7 #C78ABE

tetradic

#BEC78A #8AC7B1 #938AC7 #C78A9F

square

#BEC78A #8AC7B1 #938AC7 #C78A9F

split-complementary

#BEC78A #8A9FC7 #B18AC7

monochromatic

#869145 #A7B361 #BEC78A #D5DBB3 #ECEFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BEC78A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#BEC78A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC78A

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC78A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC78A	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C186

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC28D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec78a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 199, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.082 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d8ac',
    500: '#bec78a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec78a;
$custom-light: #d2d8ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec78a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.852,
    "s": 35.26,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80787,
    "c": 0.08151,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC78A

secondary

#655C99

accent

#37AE49

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC78A

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

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