#BECE51#BECE51

#BECE51 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.150 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BECE51
RGB	rgb(190, 206, 81)
HSL	hsl(68, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(68, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 60.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.43, -22.25, 58.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.43, 62.71, 110.79°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% -0.0655 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.15 116)
XYZ	xyz(44.7926, 55.6844, 16.1715)
Luminance	0.5568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BECE51 #6151CE

analogous

#CEA051 #BECE51 #80CE51

triadic

#BECE51 #51BECE #CE51BE

tetradic

#BECE51 #51CEA0 #6151CE #CE5180

square

#BECE51 #51CEA0 #6151CE #CE5180

split-complementary

#BECE51 #5180CE #A051CE

monochromatic

#758024 #A0B032 #BECE51 #D0DB81 #E2E9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BECE51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#BECE51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BECE51

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BECE51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BECE51	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bece51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 206, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.150 116.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4dc87',
    500: '#bece51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bece51;
$custom-light: #d4dc87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bece51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.68,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81503,
    "c": 0.14953,
    "h": 116
  },
  "luminance": 0.55684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BECE51

secondary

#453B88

accent

#48DF5C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF3

border

#D4D5CD

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BECE51

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

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