Close to Acid Green
#BECC2C
#BECC2C is a mid-tone, rich yellow, close to the color Acid Green. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 80% green, and 17.3% blue. Its hue is 65°, with 65% saturation and 49% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BECC2C.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.77:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.86:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.77:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.86:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BECC2C as they’d see it.
#BECC2C in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BECC2C
What color is #BECC2C?
#BECC2C is a mid-tone, rich yellow, close to the color Acid Green. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 80% green, and 17.3% blue. Its hue is 65°, with 65% saturation and 49% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BECC2C in RGB?
#BECC2C is rgb(190, 204, 44): 190 red, 204 green, and 44 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BECC2C in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(7, 0, 78, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BECC2C?
PANTONE 397 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BECC2C?
Its complement #CEB7FE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.