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Recognised as Colour

#BECC06

  • #BECC06
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#BECC06 is a yellow with RGB values 190, 204, 6 and HSL 64°, 94%, 41%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BECC06#BECC06
HEX#BECC06
RGBrgb(190, 204, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.8, 0.0235
RGB percentages74.5%, 80%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(64.2, 94.3%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.2, 97.1%, 80%)
CMYK6.9%, 0%, 97.1%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,504,070
CSS custom property--colour: #BECC06;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.83:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#4133F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCC100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBC428no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CBBFADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18.1Yellow · ΔE 25Gold · ΔE 25.4Green yellow · ΔE 31.6Goldenrod · ΔE 34.8Olive · ΔE 35.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1406CC
Analogous#CC7706, #5BCC06
Triadic#06BECC, #CC06BE
Split complementary#065BCC, #7706CC
Tetradic#06CC77, #1406CC, #CC065B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6FCA2
Lighter +30%#F1FB70
Lighter +20%#ECF93F
Lighter +10%#E7F80D
Darker −10%#909A05
Darker −20%#626903
Darker −30%#343702
Darker −40%#050600
More saturated +25%#C3D200
Less saturated −25%#A7B220

Channel breakdown

R190
G204
B6
Red190 (74.5%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue64.24°
Saturation (HSL)94.29%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BE · G CC · B 06

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