#BEC8A8#BEC8A8

#BEC8A8 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.045 H 121.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC8A8
RGB	rgb(190, 200, 168)
HSL	hsl(79, 23%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(79, 16%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 0%, 16%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.09, -9.07, 14.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.09, 17.42, 121.37°)
OKLab	oklab(81.65% -0.0235 0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(81.65% 0.045 121.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.9564, 55.0829, 45.0911)
Luminance	0.5508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC8A8 #B2A8C8

analogous

#C8C2A8 #BEC8A8 #AEC8A8

triadic

#BEC8A8 #A8BEC8 #C8A8BE

tetradic

#BEC8A8 #A8C8C2 #B2A8C8 #C8A8AE

square

#BEC8A8 #A8C8C2 #B2A8C8 #C8A8AE

split-complementary

#BEC8A8 #A8AEC8 #C2A8C8

monochromatic

#85965F #A2B083 #BEC8A8 #DAE0CD #F1F3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BEC8A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#BEC8A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC8A8

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC8A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC8A8	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC4A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC4A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1C4BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec8a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 200, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.045 121.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d8c2',
    500: '#bec8a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec8a8;
$custom-light: #d1d8c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec8a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.75,
    "s": 22.535,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81646,
    "c": 0.04496,
    "h": 121.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC8A8

secondary

#83789D

accent

#45A161

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC8A8

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

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