#BEC567 Color
#BEC567 is rgb(190, 197, 103) in RGB, hsl(64, 45%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 48%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BEC567rgb(190, 197, 103)hsl(64, 45%, 59%)hsv(64, 48%, 77%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 48%, 23%)oklch(79.8% 0.119 112.6)lab(77.46% -12.47 45.81)lch(77.46% 47.48 105.22)What #BEC567 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 #BEC567, 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.
#BEC567 Channel Values
How #BEC567 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 197 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 45% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 48% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.85:1 vs white · 11.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEC567 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 #BEC567
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEC567; 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 #BEC567
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 #BEC567 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bec567: #BEC567;background-color: #BEC567;colors: { 'color-bec567': '#BEC567' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.773, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_bec567">#BEC567</color>fill="#BEC567"More Yellow Colors
#BEC567 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BEC567 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BEC567?
#BEC567 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(190, 197, 103) in RGB and hsl(64, 45%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.84.
What is the RGB value of #BEC567?
#BEC567 is rgb(190, 197, 103) — red 190, green 197, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BEC567?
#BEC567 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 48%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BEC567 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BEC567 scores 1.85:1 against white and 11.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BEC567 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BEC567 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 10.07, which is visibly different.
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