#BEC896#BEC896

#BEC896 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.068 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC896
RGB	rgb(190, 200, 150)
HSL	hsl(72, 31%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(72, 25%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 25%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.73, -11.82, 23.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.73, 26.69, 116.29°)
OKLab	oklab(81.24% -0.031 0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(81.24% 0.068 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.3941, 54.4579, 36.8629)
Luminance	0.5446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC896 #A096C8

analogous

#C8B996 #BEC896 #A5C896

triadic

#BEC896 #96BEC8 #C896BE

tetradic

#BEC896 #96C8B9 #A096C8 #C896A5

square

#BEC896 #96C8B9 #A096C8 #C896A5

split-complementary

#BEC896 #96A5C8 #B996C8

monochromatic

#87954E #A5B36E #BEC896 #D7DDBE #F0F2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BEC896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#BEC896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC896

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC896	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC393

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 200, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.068 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d8b5',
    500: '#bec896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec896;
$custom-light: #d2d8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72,
    "s": 31.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81241,
    "c": 0.06802,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC896

secondary

#71669D

accent

#3CAA52

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC896

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

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