#BEC95B#BEC95B

#BEC95B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.135 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC95B
RGB	rgb(190, 201, 91)
HSL	hsl(66, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(66, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 54.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.16, -19.02, 52.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.16, 56.10, 109.82°)
OKLab	oklab(80.51% -0.0554 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(80.51% 0.135 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.0110, 53.4765, 17.8990)
Luminance	0.5348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC95B #665BC9

analogous

#C99D5B #BEC95B #87C95B

triadic

#BEC95B #5BBEC9 #C95BBE

tetradic

#BEC95B #5BC99D #665BC9 #C95B87

square

#BEC95B #5BC99D #665BC9 #C95B87

split-complementary

#BEC95B #5B87C9 #9D5BC9

monochromatic

#77802A #A2AE39 #BEC95B #D0D889 #E2E7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BEC95B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#BEC95B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC95B

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC95B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC95B	1.00	1.80	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec95b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 201, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.135 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d98d',
    500: '#bec95b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec95b;
$custom-light: #d4d98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec95b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8051,
    "c": 0.13501,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC95B

secondary

#484187

accent

#4EDA5C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC95B

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

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