#BECB57#BECB57

#BECB57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.141 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BECB57
RGB	rgb(190, 203, 87)
HSL	hsl(67, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(67, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 57.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.66, -20.33, 55.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.66, 58.79, 110.23°)
OKLab	oklab(80.9% -0.0595 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(80.9% 0.141 115)
XYZ	xyz(44.3123, 54.3478, 17.1708)
Luminance	0.5435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BECB57 #6457CB

analogous

#CB9E57 #BECB57 #84CB57

triadic

#BECB57 #57BECB #CB57BE

tetradic

#BECB57 #57CB9E #6457CB #CB5784

square

#BECB57 #57CB9E #6457CB #CB5784

split-complementary

#BECB57 #5784CB #9E57CB

monochromatic

#768028 #A1AF36 #BECB57 #D0D986 #E2E8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BECB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#BECB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BECB57

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BECB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BECB57	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C24B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #becb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 203, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.141 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4da8a',
    500: '#becb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #becb57;
$custom-light: #d4da8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#becb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.724,
    "s": 52.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80904,
    "c": 0.14096,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.54347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BECB57

secondary

#473F88

accent

#4CDC5C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BECB57

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

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