#BECD55#BECD55

#BECD55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.145 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BECD55
RGB	rgb(190, 205, 85)
HSL	hsl(68, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(68, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 58.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.19, -21.47, 56.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.19, 60.57, 110.76°)
OKLab	oklab(81.32% -0.0629 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(81.32% 0.145 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.7071, 55.2663, 16.9049)
Luminance	0.5527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BECD55 #6455CD

analogous

#CDA055 #BECD55 #82CD55

triadic

#BECD55 #55BECD #CD55BE

tetradic

#BECD55 #55CDA0 #6455CD #CD5582

square

#BECD55 #55CDA0 #6455CD #CD5582

split-complementary

#BECD55 #5582CD #A055CD

monochromatic

#768226 #A1B134 #BECD55 #D0DB84 #E2E9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BECD55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#BECD55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BECD55

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BECD55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BECD55	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #becd55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 205, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.145 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4dc89',
    500: '#becd55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #becd55;
$custom-light: #d4dc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#becd55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81323,
    "c": 0.14505,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BECD55

secondary

#473D89

accent

#4ADE5C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BECD55

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

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