#BECB51#BECB51

#BECB51 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.146 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BECB51
RGB	rgb(190, 203, 81)
HSL	hsl(66, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(66, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 60.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.61, -20.78, 57.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.61, 61.35, 109.80°)
OKLab	oklab(80.84% -0.0613 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(80.84% 0.146 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.0773, 54.2538, 15.9331)
Luminance	0.5425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BECB51 #5E51CB

analogous

#CB9B51 #BECB51 #81CB51

triadic

#BECB51 #51BECB #CB51BE

tetradic

#BECB51 #51CB9B #5E51CB #CB5181

square

#BECB51 #51CB9B #5E51CB #CB5181

split-complementary

#BECB51 #5181CB #9B51CB

monochromatic

#737C25 #9FAC33 #BECB51 #D0D980 #E1E7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BECB51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#BECB51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BECB51

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BECB51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BECB51	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #becb51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 203, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.146 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4da87',
    500: '#becb51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #becb51;
$custom-light: #d4da87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#becb51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.393,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80843,
    "c": 0.14604,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BECB51

secondary

#443C84

accent

#4ADD5A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF3

border

#D4D4CD

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BECB51

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

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