#BEC899#BEC899

#BEC899 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.064 H 117.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC899
RGB	rgb(190, 200, 153)
HSL	hsl(73, 30%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(73, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 23.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.78, -11.38, 22.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.78, 25.15, 116.92°)
OKLab	oklab(81.31% -0.0298 0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(81.31% 0.064 117.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.6388, 54.5558, 38.1515)
Luminance	0.5456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC899 #A399C8

analogous

#C8BB99 #BEC899 #A7C899

triadic

#BEC899 #99BEC8 #C899BE

tetradic

#BEC899 #99C8BB #A399C8 #C899A7

square

#BEC899 #99C8BB #A399C8 #C899A7

split-complementary

#BEC899 #99A7C8 #BB99C8

monochromatic

#879651 #A5B371 #BEC899 #D7DDC1 #F1F3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BEC899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#BEC899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC899

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC899	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC396

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC39B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 200, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.064 117.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d8b7',
    500: '#bec899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec899;
$custom-light: #d2d8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.766,
    "s": 29.936,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81305,
    "c": 0.06422,
    "h": 117.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC899

secondary

#74699D

accent

#3DA954

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC899

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

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