#BEC78E#BEC78E

#BEC78E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.077 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC78E
RGB	rgb(190, 199, 142)
HSL	hsl(69, 34%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(69, 29%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 28.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.31, -12.43, 27.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.31, 30.25, 114.26°)
OKLab	oklab(80.86% -0.0329 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(80.86% 0.077 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.5410, 53.7473, 33.5084)
Luminance	0.5375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC78E #978EC7

analogous

#C7B48E #BEC78E #A2C78E

triadic

#BEC78E #8EBEC7 #C78EBE

tetradic

#BEC78E #8EC7B4 #978EC7 #C78EA2

square

#BEC78E #8EC7B4 #978EC7 #C78EA2

split-complementary

#BEC78E #8EA2C7 #B48EC7

monochromatic

#879248 #A6B365 #BEC78E #D6DBB7 #EDF0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BEC78E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#BEC78E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC78E

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC78E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC78E	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC18A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC290

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec78e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 199, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.077 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d8af',
    500: '#bec78e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec78e;
$custom-light: #d2d8af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec78e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.474,
    "s": 33.728,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80864,
    "c": 0.0766,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC78E

secondary

#685F9A

accent

#39AD4B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC78E

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

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