#BEC78B#BEC78B

#BEC78B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.080 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC78B
RGB	rgb(190, 199, 139)
HSL	hsl(69, 35%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(69, 30%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 30.2%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.26, -12.83, 29.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.26, 31.79, 113.81°)
OKLab	oklab(80.81% -0.0341 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(80.81% 0.08 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.3188, 53.6585, 32.3381)
Luminance	0.5366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC78B #948BC7

analogous

#C7B28B #BEC78B #A0C78B

triadic

#BEC78B #8BBEC7 #C78BBE

tetradic

#BEC78B #8BC7B2 #948BC7 #C78BA0

square

#BEC78B #8BC7B2 #948BC7 #C78BA0

split-complementary

#BEC78B #8BA0C7 #B28BC7

monochromatic

#869146 #A7B362 #BEC78B #D5DBB4 #ECEFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BEC78B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#BEC78B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC78B

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC78B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC78B	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)

#CFC187

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC28E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec78b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 199, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.080 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d8ad',
    500: '#bec78b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec78b;
$custom-light: #d2d8ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec78b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69,
    "s": 34.884,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80806,
    "c": 0.08029,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC78B

secondary

#665D99

accent

#38AE49

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC78B

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

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