#BEC85B#BEC85B

#BEC85B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.134 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC85B
RGB	rgb(190, 200, 91)
HSL	hsl(66, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(66, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 54.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.88, -18.52, 52.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.88, 55.64, 109.45°)
OKLab	oklab(80.29% -0.054 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(80.29% 0.134 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.7787, 53.0118, 17.8216)
Luminance	0.5301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC85B #655BC8

analogous

#C89C5B #BEC85B #87C85B

triadic

#BEC85B #5BBEC8 #C85BBE

tetradic

#BEC85B #5BC89C #655BC8 #C85B87

square

#BEC85B #5BC89C #655BC8 #C85B87

split-complementary

#BEC85B #5B87C8 #9C5BC8

monochromatic

#777E2A #A2AC3A #BEC85B #D0D789 #E2E7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BEC85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#BEC85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC85B

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC85B	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)

#D5BF50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 200, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.134 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d88d',
    500: '#bec85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec85b;
$custom-light: #d4d88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.505,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80291,
    "c": 0.13382,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC85B

secondary

#474186

accent

#4FD95B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC85B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →