#BECA3E#BECA3E

#BECA3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.159 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BECA3E
RGB	rgb(190, 202, 62)
HSL	hsl(65, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 69.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.19, -21.49, 64.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.19, 68.37, 108.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.46% -0.0652 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(80.46% 0.159 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.2264, 53.5368, 12.6130)
Luminance	0.5354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BECA3E #4A3ECA

analogous

#CA903E #BECA3E #78CA3E

triadic

#BECA3E #3EBECA #CA3EBE

tetradic

#BECA3E #3ECA90 #4A3ECA #CA3E78

square

#BECA3E #3ECA90 #4A3ECA #CA3E78

split-complementary

#BECA3E #3E78CA #903ECA

monochromatic

#686F1F #959F2C #BECA3E #CED76E #DEE49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BECA3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#BECA3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BECA3E

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BECA3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BECA3E	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C027

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C349

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CABEAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beca3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 202, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.159 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5da7c',
    500: '#beca3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beca3e;
$custom-light: #d5da7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beca3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.143,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80461,
    "c": 0.15887,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BECA3E

secondary

#3A3478

accent

#48E055

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BECA3E

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

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