#BEC92C Color
#BEC92C is rgb(190, 201, 44) in RGB, hsl(64, 64%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 78%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Acid Green (#B0BF1A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BEC92Crgb(190, 201, 44)hsl(64, 64%, 48%)hsv(64, 78%, 79%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 78%, 21%)oklch(80.1% 0.168 113.8)lab(78.16% -17.14 69.75)lch(78.16% 71.83 103.80)What #BEC92C 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 #BEC92C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BEC92C Channel Values
How #BEC92C 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 201 · B 44 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 64% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 78% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEC92C 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 #BEC92C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEC92C; 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 #BEC92C
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 #BEC92C 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-bec92c: #BEC92C;background-color: #BEC92C;colors: { 'color-bec92c': '#BEC92C' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.788, blue: 0.173)<color name="color_bec92c">#BEC92C</color>fill="#BEC92C"More Yellow Colors
#BEC92C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BEC92C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BEC92C?
#BEC92C is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(190, 201, 44) in RGB and hsl(64, 64%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Acid Green (#B0BF1A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.26.
What is the RGB value of #BEC92C?
#BEC92C is rgb(190, 201, 44) — red 190, green 201, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BEC92C?
#BEC92C converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 78%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BEC92C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BEC92C scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BEC92C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BEC92C 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 16.54, which is visibly different.
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