#BEC97D#BEC97D
#BEC97D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.100 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEC97D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 201, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 41%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 38%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 37.8%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.58, -15.61, 36.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.58, 39.91, 113.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.99% -0.0427 0.09) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.99% 0.1 115.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8237, 54.2016, 27.4460) |
| Luminance | 0.5420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 1.21
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 2.10
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.06
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 3.92
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 4.18
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEC97D #887DC9
analogous
#C9AE7D #BEC97D #98C97D
triadic
#BEC97D #7DBEC9 #C97DBE
tetradic
#BEC97D #7DC9AE #887DC9 #C97D98
square
#BEC97D #7DC9AE #887DC9 #C97D98
split-complementary
#BEC97D #7D98C9 #AE7DC9
monochromatic
#84903C #A8B752 #BEC97D #D4DBA8 #E9EDD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#BEC97D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.84
#BEC97D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEC97D
11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEC97D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEC97D | 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)
#D3C277
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2C381
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6C1B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bec97d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 201, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.100 115.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d9a3',
500: '#bec97d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bec97d; $custom-light: #d2d9a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bec97d",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 201,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.684,
"s": 41.304,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80985,
"c": 0.09965,
"h": 115.4
},
"luminance": 0.54201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEC97D
secondary
#5D5397
accent
#31B444
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFBF5
border
#D4D4CF
text
#14140F
muted
#838380