#BECC42#BECC42

#BECC42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.158 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BECC42
RGB	rgb(190, 204, 66)
HSL	hsl(66, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(66, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.77, -22.24, 63.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.77, 67.74, 109.17°)
OKLab	oklab(80.93% -0.0669 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(80.93% 0.158 115)
XYZ	xyz(43.8126, 54.5270, 13.3700)
Luminance	0.5453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BECC42 #5042CC

analogous

#CC9542 #BECC42 #79CC42

triadic

#BECC42 #42BECC #CC42BE

tetradic

#BECC42 #42CC95 #5042CC #CC4279

square

#BECC42 #42CC95 #5042CC #CC4279

split-complementary

#BECC42 #4279CC #9542CC

monochromatic

#6C741F #98A42C #BECC42 #CFD972 #DFE6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BECC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#BECC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BECC42

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BECC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BECC42	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC22D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAC0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #becc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 204, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.158 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5db7e',
    500: '#becc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #becc42;
$custom-light: #d5db7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#becc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.087,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80932,
    "c": 0.15842,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.54526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BECC42

secondary

#3D357D

accent

#47E157

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BECC42

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

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