#BEC842#BEC842

#BEC842 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.154 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC842
RGB	rgb(190, 200, 66)
HSL	hsl(64, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 67%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.67, -20.28, 62.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.67, 66.06, 107.88°)
OKLab	oklab(80.05% -0.0614 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(80.05% 0.154 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.8740, 52.6499, 13.0571)
Luminance	0.5265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC842 #4C42C8

analogous

#C88F42 #BEC842 #7BC842

triadic

#BEC842 #42BEC8 #C842BE

tetradic

#BEC842 #42C88F #4C42C8 #C8427B

square

#BEC842 #42C88F #4C42C8 #C8427B

split-complementary

#BEC842 #427BC8 #8F42C8

monochromatic

#696F20 #969F2E #BEC842 #CED671 #DFE4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BEC842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#BEC842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC842

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC842	1.00	1.82	11.53	11.53
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CABCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 200, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.154 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d87e',
    500: '#bec842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec842;
$custom-light: #d5d87e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.478,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80051,
    "c": 0.15403,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC842

secondary

#3B3679

accent

#4ADE55

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC842

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

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