#BECC57#BECC57

#BECC57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.142 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BECC57
RGB	rgb(190, 204, 87)
HSL	hsl(67, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(67, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 57.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.94, -20.82, 55.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.94, 59.25, 110.58°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% -0.0609 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.142 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.5492, 54.8216, 17.2498)
Luminance	0.5482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BECC57 #6557CC

analogous

#CC9F57 #BECC57 #84CC57

triadic

#BECC57 #57BECC #CC57BE

tetradic

#BECC57 #57CC9F #6557CC #CC5784

square

#BECC57 #57CC9F #6557CC #CC5784

split-complementary

#BECC57 #5784CC #9F57CC

monochromatic

#778127 #A2B036 #BECC57 #D0DA86 #E2E9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BECC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#BECC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BECC57

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BECC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BECC57	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)

#D9C34A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #becc57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 204, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.142 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4db8a',
    500: '#becc57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #becc57;
$custom-light: #d4db8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#becc57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.179,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81124,
    "c": 0.14214,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BECC57

secondary

#473E89

accent

#4BDD5C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BECC57

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

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