#BEC94E#BEC94E
#BEC94E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.146 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEC94E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 201, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 61.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.03, -20.01, 58.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.03, 61.72, 108.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.37% -0.0595 0.1335) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.37% 0.146 114) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4980, 53.2713, 15.1972) |
| Luminance | 0.5327 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.62
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.65
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 5.02
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.21
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.34
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEC94E #594EC9
analogous
#C9974E #BEC94E #80C94E
triadic
#BEC94E #4EBEC9 #C94EBE
tetradic
#BEC94E #4EC997 #594EC9 #C94E80
square
#BEC94E #4EC997 #594EC9 #C94E80
split-complementary
#BEC94E #4E80C9 #974EC9
monochromatic
#717825 #9DA733 #BEC94E #CFD77D #E0E6AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#BEC94E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.65
#BEC94E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEC94E
11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEC94E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEC94E | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.65 | 11.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C03F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C256
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CABEAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bec94e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 201, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.146 114.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d985',
500: '#bec94e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bec94e; $custom-light: #d4d985; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bec94e",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 201,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.366,
"s": 53.247,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80374,
"c": 0.14618,
"h": 114
},
"luminance": 0.5327
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEC94E
secondary
#413B80
accent
#4BDD58
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#15140B
muted
#84837E