#BECC51#BECC51

#BECC51 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.147 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BECC51
RGB	rgb(190, 204, 81)
HSL	hsl(67, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(67, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 60.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.88, -21.28, 58.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.88, 61.80, 110.14°)
OKLab	oklab(81.06% -0.0627 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(81.06% 0.147 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.3142, 54.7276, 16.0120)
Luminance	0.5473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BECC51 #5F51CC

analogous

#CC9C51 #BECC51 #80CC51

triadic

#BECC51 #51BECC #CC51BE

tetradic

#BECC51 #51CC9C #5F51CC #CC5180

square

#BECC51 #51CC9C #5F51CC #CC5180

split-complementary

#BECC51 #5180CC #9C51CC

monochromatic

#747E25 #9FAD33 #BECC51 #D0DA80 #E1E8B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BECC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#BECC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BECC51

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BECC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BECC51	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #becc51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 204, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.147 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4db87',
    500: '#becc51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #becc51;
$custom-light: #d4db87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#becc51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.829,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81063,
    "c": 0.1472,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BECC51

secondary

#443C86

accent

#4ADE5B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF3

border

#D4D4CD

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BECC51

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

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