#BECD42#BECD42

#BECD42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.160 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BECD42
RGB	rgb(190, 205, 66)
HSL	hsl(66, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(66, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 67.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.04, -22.73, 64.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.04, 68.17, 109.48°)
OKLab	oklab(81.15% -0.0683 0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(81.15% 0.16 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.0510, 55.0038, 13.4494)
Luminance	0.5500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BECD42 #5142CD

analogous

#CD9642 #BECD42 #78CD42

triadic

#BECD42 #42BECD #CD42BE

tetradic

#BECD42 #42CD96 #5142CD #CD4278

square

#BECD42 #42CD96 #5142CD #CD4278

split-complementary

#BECD42 #4278CD #9642CD

monochromatic

#6C761F #99A62C #BECD42 #CFDA72 #DFE7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BECD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.00

#BECD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BECD42

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BECD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BECD42	1.00	1.75	12.00	12.00
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC32D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAC1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #becd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 205, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.160 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5dc7e',
    500: '#becd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #becd42;
$custom-light: #d5dc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#becd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.475,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81153,
    "c": 0.15953,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BECD42

secondary

#3D357E

accent

#46E157

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BECD42

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

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