#BEC8A0#BEC8A0

#BEC8A0 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.055 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC8A0
RGB	rgb(190, 200, 160)
HSL	hsl(75, 27%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(75, 20%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 20%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.92, -10.33, 18.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.92, 21.54, 118.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.46% -0.0268 0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(81.46% 0.055 119)
XYZ	xyz(48.2340, 54.7939, 41.2861)
Luminance	0.5479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC8A0 #AAA0C8

analogous

#C8BEA0 #BEC8A0 #AAC8A0

triadic

#BEC8A0 #A0BEC8 #C8A0BE

tetradic

#BEC8A0 #A0C8BE #AAA0C8 #C8A0AA

square

#BEC8A0 #A0C8BE #AAA0C8 #C8A0AA

split-complementary

#BEC8A0 #A0AAC8 #BEA0C8

monochromatic

#879657 #A3B279 #BEC8A0 #D9DEC7 #F2F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BEC8A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#BEC8A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC8A0

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC8A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC8A0	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC39E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC4A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2C4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec8a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 200, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.055 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d8bc',
    500: '#bec8a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec8a0;
$custom-light: #d1d8bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec8a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 26.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81459,
    "c": 0.05528,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.54794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC8A0

secondary

#7B709D

accent

#40A55A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC8A0

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

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