#BEC97C#BEC97C
#BEC97C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.101 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEC97C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 201, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 42%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 38%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 38.3%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.56, -15.72, 37.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.56, 40.40, 112.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.97% -0.0431 0.0911) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.97% 0.101 115.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7602, 54.1761, 27.1113) |
| Luminance | 0.5418 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 1.12
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 2.17
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 2.94
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 3.85
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 4.18
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEC97C #877CC9
analogous
#C9AD7C #BEC97C #97C97C
triadic
#BEC97C #7CBEC9 #C97CBE
tetradic
#BEC97C #7CC9AD #877CC9 #C97C97
square
#BEC97C #7CC9AD #877CC9 #C97C97
split-complementary
#BEC97C #7C97C9 #AD7CC9
monochromatic
#838F3B #A8B751 #BEC97C #D4DBA7 #E9EDD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#BEC97C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.84
#BEC97C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEC97C
11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEC97C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEC97C | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.84 | 11.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3C276
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2C380
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6C1B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bec97c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 201, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.101 115.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d9a3',
500: '#bec97c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bec97c; $custom-light: #d2d9a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bec97c",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 201,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.571,
"s": 41.622,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80969,
"c": 0.10079,
"h": 115.3
},
"luminance": 0.54176
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEC97C
secondary
#5C5397
accent
#31B544
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF5
border
#D4D4CF
text
#14140F
muted
#838380