#BECE5E#BECE5E

#BECE5E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.138 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BECE5E
RGB	rgb(190, 206, 94)
HSL	hsl(69, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(69, 54%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 54.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.56, -21.24, 53.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.56, 57.11, 111.83°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% -0.0613 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.138 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.3276, 55.8984, 18.9891)
Luminance	0.5590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BECE5E #6E5ECE

analogous

#CEA65E #BECE5E #86CE5E

triadic

#BECE5E #5EBECE #CE5EBE

tetradic

#BECE5E #5ECEA6 #6E5ECE #CE5E86

square

#BECE5E #5ECEA6 #6E5ECE #CE5E86

split-complementary

#BECE5E #5E86CE #A65ECE

monochromatic

#7B8829 #A5B738 #BECE5E #D1DC8D #E4EBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#BECE5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#BECE5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BECE5E

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BECE5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BECE5E	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C665

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bece5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 206, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.138 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4dc8f',
    500: '#bece5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bece5e;
$custom-light: #d4dc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bece5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8164,
    "c": 0.13829,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BECE5E

secondary

#4C418F

accent

#4BDD60

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BECE5E

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

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