#BECC55#BECC55

#BECC55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.144 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BECC55
RGB	rgb(190, 204, 85)
HSL	hsl(67, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(67, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 58.3%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.92, -20.98, 56.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.92, 60.11, 110.43°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% -0.0615 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.144 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.4687, 54.7894, 16.8254)
Luminance	0.5479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BECC55 #6355CC

analogous

#CC9F55 #BECC55 #83CC55

triadic

#BECC55 #55BECC #CC55BE

tetradic

#BECC55 #55CC9F #6355CC #CC5583

square

#BECC55 #55CC9F #6355CC #CC5583

split-complementary

#BECC55 #5583CC #9F55CC

monochromatic

#768026 #A1AF35 #BECC55 #D0DA84 #E2E8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BECC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#BECC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BECC55

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BECC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BECC55	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #becc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 204, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.144 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4db89',
    500: '#becc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #becc55;
$custom-light: #d4db89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#becc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.059,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81103,
    "c": 0.14387,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BECC55

secondary

#463D88

accent

#4BDD5C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BECC55

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

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