#BEC838#BEC838

#BEC838 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.160 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC838
RGB	rgb(190, 200, 56)
HSL	hsl(64, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(64, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 72%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.60, -20.81, 66.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.60, 69.65, 107.38°)
OKLab	oklab(79.98% -0.0639 0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(79.98% 0.16 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.6046, 52.5421, 11.6379)
Luminance	0.5254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC838 #4238C8

analogous

#C88A38 #BEC838 #76C838

triadic

#BEC838 #38BEC8 #C838BE

tetradic

#BEC838 #38C88A #4238C8 #C83876

square

#BEC838 #38C88A #4238C8 #C83876

split-complementary

#BEC838 #3876C8 #8A38C8

monochromatic

#63691D #91992A #BEC838 #CED568 #DDE398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BEC838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#BEC838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC838

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC838	1.00	1.82	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BE1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBBCAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 200, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.160 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d879',
    500: '#bec838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec838;
$custom-light: #d5d879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.167,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79979,
    "c": 0.16044,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC838

secondary

#363273

accent

#48E052

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC838

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

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