#BEC79E#BEC79E

#BEC79E is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.056 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC79E
RGB	rgb(190, 199, 158)
HSL	hsl(73, 27%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(73, 21%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 20.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.61, -10.12, 19.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.61, 22.00, 117.39°)
OKLab	oklab(81.2% -0.0262 0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(81.2% 0.056 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.8296, 54.2628, 40.2952)
Luminance	0.5426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC79E #A79EC7

analogous

#C7BC9E #BEC79E #A9C79E

triadic

#BEC79E #9EBEC7 #C79EBE

tetradic

#BEC79E #9EC7BC #A79EC7 #C79EA9

square

#BEC79E #9EC7BC #A79EC7 #C79EA9

split-complementary

#BEC79E #9EA9C7 #BC9EC7

monochromatic

#879556 #A4B177 #BEC79E #D8DDC5 #F2F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BEC79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#BEC79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC79E

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC79E	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC29C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC3A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 199, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.056 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d8ba',
    500: '#bec79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec79e;
$custom-light: #d1d8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.171,
    "s": 26.797,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81202,
    "c": 0.05636,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC79E

secondary

#786E9C

accent

#40A556

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC79E

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

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