#BEC077 Color
#BEC077 is rgb(190, 192, 119) in RGB, hsl(62, 37%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 38%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Khaki (#BDB76B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.88. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BEC077rgb(190, 192, 119)hsl(62, 37%, 61%)hsv(62, 38%, 75%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 38%, 25%)oklch(78.9% 0.095 109.7)lab(76.29% -8.85 36.52)lch(76.29% 37.58 103.62)What #BEC077 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BEC077, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#BEC077 Channel Values
How #BEC077 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 190 · G 192 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 62° · S 37% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 62° · S 38% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.91:1 vs white · 11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEC077 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BEC077
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEC077; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BEC077
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BEC077 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#BEC077#C0C077#BFC077#BFBF77#BFC077#C5B9B9#C2BCA3#BBBBBBUsing #BEC077 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bec077: #BEC077;background-color: #BEC077;colors: { 'color-bec077': '#BEC077' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.753, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_bec077">#BEC077</color>fill="#BEC077"More Yellow Colors
#BEC077 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BEC077 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BEC077?
#BEC077 is a light yellow — rgb(190, 192, 119) in RGB and hsl(62, 37%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Khaki (#BDB76B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.88.
What is the RGB value of #BEC077?
#BEC077 is rgb(190, 192, 119) — red 190, green 192, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BEC077?
#BEC077 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 38%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BEC077 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BEC077 scores 1.91:1 against white and 11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BEC077 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BEC077 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 4.88, which is very hard to tell apart.
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