#BEC956#BEC956

#BEC956 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.139 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC956
RGB	rgb(190, 201, 86)
HSL	hsl(66, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(66, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 57.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.11, -19.42, 54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.11, 58.31, 109.46°)
OKLab	oklab(80.46% -0.057 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(80.46% 0.139 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.8025, 53.3931, 16.8007)
Luminance	0.5339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC956 #6156C9

analogous

#C99B56 #BEC956 #85C956

triadic

#BEC956 #56BEC9 #C956BE

tetradic

#BEC956 #56C99B #6156C9 #C95685

square

#BEC956 #56C99B #6156C9 #C95685

split-complementary

#BEC956 #5685C9 #9B56C9

monochromatic

#757D28 #A0AB37 #BEC956 #D0D884 #E2E7B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BEC956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#BEC956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC956

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC956	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C04A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C25D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 201, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.139 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d98a',
    500: '#bec956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec956;
$custom-light: #d4d98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.739,
    "s": 51.57,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80455,
    "c": 0.13948,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC956

secondary

#453E85

accent

#4DDB5A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC956

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

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