#BECE97#BECE97

#BECE97 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.076 H 121.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BECE97
RGB	rgb(190, 206, 151)
HSL	hsl(77, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(77, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 26.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.36, -14.73, 25.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.36, 29.56, 119.89°)
OKLab	oklab(82.55% -0.0392 0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(82.55% 0.076 121.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.8919, 57.3242, 37.7611)
Luminance	0.5732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BECE97 #A797CE

analogous

#CEC397 #BECE97 #A2CE97

triadic

#BECE97 #97BECE #CE97BE

tetradic

#BECE97 #97CEC3 #A797CE #CE97A2

square

#BECE97 #97CEC3 #A797CE #CE97A2

split-complementary

#BECE97 #97A2CE #C397CE

monochromatic

#879F4B #A4BA6D #BECE97 #D8E2C1 #F2F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#BECE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#BECE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BECE97

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BECE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BECE97	1.00	1.68	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C893

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bece97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 206, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.076 121.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ddb6',
    500: '#bece97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bece97;
$custom-light: #d2ddb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bece97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.455,
    "s": 35.948,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82546,
    "c": 0.0756,
    "h": 121.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BECE97

secondary

#7866A3

accent

#37AF5A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BECE97

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →