#BECE61#BECE61

#BECE61 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.136 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BECE61
RGB	rgb(190, 206, 97)
HSL	hsl(69, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(69, 53%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 52.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.59, -20.98, 51.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.59, 55.76, 112.10°)
OKLab	oklab(81.68% -0.0603 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(81.68% 0.136 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.4649, 55.9533, 19.7119)
Luminance	0.5595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BECE61 #7161CE

analogous

#CEA761 #BECE61 #88CE61

triadic

#BECE61 #61BECE #CE61BE

tetradic

#BECE61 #61CEA7 #7161CE #CE6188

square

#BECE61 #61CEA7 #7161CE #CE6188

split-complementary

#BECE61 #6188CE #A761CE

monochromatic

#7C8A2B #A6B939 #BECE61 #D1DC90 #E4EBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#BECE61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#BECE61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BECE61

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BECE61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BECE61	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC556

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C667

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bece61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 206, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.136 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4dc91',
    500: '#bece61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bece61;
$custom-light: #d4dc91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bece61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.807,
    "s": 52.657,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81675,
    "c": 0.13551,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BECE61

secondary

#4E4391

accent

#4CDC61

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BECE61

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

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