#BEFA72#BEFA72
#BEFA72 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.805; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.177 H 129.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEFA72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 250, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 93%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(86, 54%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 0%, 54.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.92, -39.97, 58.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.92, 70.70, 124.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.66% -0.1119 0.1373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.66% 0.177 129.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.4576, 80.5320, 28.3807) |
| Luminance | 0.8053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 0.66
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 1.78
Light Lime Green
#B9FF66
ΔE00 1.95
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 2.05
Light Lime
#AEFD6C
ΔE00 2.46
Pale Lime Green
#B1FF65
ΔE00 2.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEFA72 #AE72FA
analogous
#FAF272 #BEFA72 #7AFA72
triadic
#BEFA72 #72BEFA #FA72BE
tetradic
#BEFA72 #72FAF2 #AE72FA #FA727A
square
#BEFA72 #72FAF2 #AE72FA #FA727A
split-complementary
#BEFA72 #727AFA #F272FA
monochromatic
#86E908 #A3F837 #BEFA72 #D9FCAD #F1FEE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.23
#BEFA72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.11
#BEFA72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEFA72
17.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEFA72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEFA72 | 1.00 | 1.23 | 17.11 | 17.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEB65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE67B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3F0DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #befa72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 250, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.177 129.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4fc9e',
500: '#befa72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #befa72; $custom-light: #d4fc9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#befa72",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 250,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 86.471,
"s": 93.151,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91664,
"c": 0.17715,
"h": 129.2
},
"luminance": 0.80533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEFA72
secondary
#7F3BD6
accent
#00E665
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FBFFF5
border
#D4D7CF
text
#14170F
muted
#838580