#BECE5A#BECE5A

#BECE5A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.142 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BECE5A
RGB	rgb(190, 206, 90)
HSL	hsl(68, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(68, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 56.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.52, -21.57, 54.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.52, 58.87, 111.49°)
OKLab	oklab(81.6% -0.0626 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(81.6% 0.142 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.1528, 55.8285, 18.0682)
Luminance	0.5583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BECE5A #6A5ACE

analogous

#CEA45A #BECE5A #84CE5A

triadic

#BECE5A #5ABECE #CE5ABE

tetradic

#BECE5A #5ACEA4 #6A5ACE #CE5A84

square

#BECE5A #5ACEA4 #6A5ACE #CE5A84

split-complementary

#BECE5A #5A84CE #A45ACE

monochromatic

#798628 #A3B536 #BECE5A #D1DC89 #E3EAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BECE5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#BECE5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BECE5A

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BECE5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BECE5A	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC44E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9C4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bece5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 206, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.142 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4dc8c',
    500: '#bece5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bece5a;
$custom-light: #d4dc8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bece5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.276,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81595,
    "c": 0.1419,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BECE5A

secondary

#4A3F8D

accent

#4ADE5F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BECE5A

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

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