#BEC962#BEC962

#BEC962 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.128 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEC962
RGB	rgb(190, 201, 98)
HSL	hsl(66, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(66, 51%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 51.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.23, -18.42, 49.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.23, 52.92, 110.37°)
OKLab	oklab(80.59% -0.053 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(80.59% 0.128 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.3272, 53.6029, 19.5642)
Luminance	0.5360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEC962 #6D62C9

analogous

#C9A062 #BEC962 #8AC962

triadic

#BEC962 #62BEC9 #C962BE

tetradic

#BEC962 #62C9A0 #6D62C9 #C9628A

square

#BEC962 #62C9A0 #6D62C9 #C9628A

split-complementary

#BEC962 #628AC9 #A062C9

monochromatic

#7A832D #A5B13D #BEC962 #D1D990 #E4E8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BEC962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#BEC962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEC962

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEC962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEC962	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bec962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 201, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.128 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d991',
    500: '#bec962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bec962;
$custom-light: #d3d991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bec962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.408,
    "s": 48.815,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80593,
    "c": 0.12841,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEC962

secondary

#4C448B

accent

#4FD85E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEC962

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →