#BECE5C#BECE5C

#BECE5C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.140 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BECE5C
RGB	rgb(190, 206, 92)
HSL	hsl(68, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(68, 55%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 55.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.54, -21.41, 53.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.54, 57.99, 111.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.62% -0.062 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(81.62% 0.14 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.2390, 55.8630, 18.5226)
Luminance	0.5586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BECE5C #6C5CCE

analogous

#CEA55C #BECE5C #85CE5C

triadic

#BECE5C #5CBECE #CE5CBE

tetradic

#BECE5C #5CCEA5 #6C5CCE #CE5C85

square

#BECE5C #5CCEA5 #6C5CCE #CE5C85

split-complementary

#BECE5C #5C85CE #A55CCE

monochromatic

#7A8729 #A4B637 #BECE5C #D1DC8B #E4EABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BECE5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#BECE5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BECE5C

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BECE5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BECE5C	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)

#DBC450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bece5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 206, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.140 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4dc8e',
    500: '#bece5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bece5c;
$custom-light: #d4dc8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bece5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.421,
    "s": 53.774,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81618,
    "c": 0.14011,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BECE5C

secondary

#4B408E

accent

#4BDD5F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BECE5C

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

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