#BEC859#BEC859

#BEC859 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.136 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC859
RGB	rgb(190, 200, 89)
HSL	hsl(65, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(65, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 55.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.86, -18.69, 53.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.86, 56.53, 109.30°)
OKLab	oklab(80.27% -0.0546 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(80.27% 0.136 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.6936, 52.9777, 17.3733)
Luminance	0.5298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC859 #6359C8

analogous

#C89A59 #BEC859 #87C859

triadic

#BEC859 #59BEC8 #C859BE

tetradic

#BEC859 #59C89A #6359C8 #C85987

square

#BEC859 #59C89A #6359C8 #C85987

split-complementary

#BEC859 #5987C8 #9A59C8

monochromatic

#767D29 #A1AB39 #BEC859 #D0D787 #E2E6B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BEC859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#BEC859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC859

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC859	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C25F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 200, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.136 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d88b',
    500: '#bec859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec859;
$custom-light: #d4d88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.405,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80268,
    "c": 0.13564,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC859

secondary

#464085

accent

#4EDA5B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC859

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

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