#BECD57#BECD57

#BECD57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.143 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BECD57
RGB	rgb(190, 205, 87)
HSL	hsl(68, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(68, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 57.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.21, -21.32, 55.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.21, 59.71, 110.92°)
OKLab	oklab(81.34% -0.0622 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(81.34% 0.143 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.7877, 55.2985, 17.3293)
Luminance	0.5530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BECD57 #6657CD

analogous

#CDA157 #BECD57 #83CD57

triadic

#BECD57 #57BECD #CD57BE

tetradic

#BECD57 #57CDA1 #6657CD #CD5783

square

#BECD57 #57CDA1 #6657CD #CD5783

split-complementary

#BECD57 #5783CD #A157CD

monochromatic

#778327 #A2B235 #BECD57 #D0DB86 #E2E9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BECD57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#BECD57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BECD57

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BECD57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BECD57	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC34A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #becd57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 205, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.143 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4dc8b',
    500: '#becd57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #becd57;
$custom-light: #d4dc8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#becd57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.627,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81343,
    "c": 0.14333,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BECD57

secondary

#483E8A

accent

#4ADD5D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BECD57

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

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