Close to Olive Green
#BECC76
#BECC76 is a light, rich yellow, close to the color Olive Green. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 80% green, and 46.3% blue. Its hue is 70°, with 46% saturation and 63% 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 #BECC76.
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.
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1.74:1 FailBlack text on this color
12.09:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.74:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.09:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BECC76 as they’d see it.
#BECC76 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 #BECC76
What color is #BECC76?
#BECC76 is a light, rich yellow, close to the color Olive Green. In RGB it’s made of 74.5% red, 80% green, and 46.3% blue. Its hue is 70°, with 46% saturation and 63% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BECC76 in RGB?
#BECC76 is rgb(190, 204, 118): 190 red, 204 green, and 118 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BECC76 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(7, 0, 42, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BECC76?
PANTONE 7493 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BECC76?
Its complement #CABCFC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.