#BEC851#BEC851

#BEC851 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.143 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC851
RGB	rgb(190, 200, 81)
HSL	hsl(65, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 59.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.79, -19.30, 56.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.79, 60.02, 108.76°)
OKLab	oklab(80.18% -0.0572 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(80.18% 0.143 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.3757, 52.8506, 15.6992)
Luminance	0.5285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC851 #5B51C8

analogous

#C89651 #BEC851 #82C851

triadic

#BEC851 #51BEC8 #C851BE

tetradic

#BEC851 #51C896 #5B51C8 #C85182

square

#BEC851 #51C896 #5B51C8 #C85182

split-complementary

#BEC851 #5182C8 #9651C8

monochromatic

#727926 #9DA735 #BEC851 #CFD780 #E1E5AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BEC851 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#BEC851 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC851

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC851	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC851	1.00	1.82	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C258

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CABDAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec851;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 200, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.143 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d887',
    500: '#bec851',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec851;
$custom-light: #d4d887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec851",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.042,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80184,
    "c": 0.14259,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC851

secondary

#423C81

accent

#4CDB58

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF3

border

#D4D4CD

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC851

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

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