Colors Encyclopedia

HEX atlas value

#BECD84

#BECD84 is a cool green HEX color close to Ecru. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 190, 205, 132, HSL 72, 42%, 66%, has luminance 0.5628, and belongs to the earth tone group.

greencoolearth-tone
#BECD84 Sample readable text
HEX #BECD84
RGB rgb(190, 205, 132)
HSL hsl(72 42% 66%)
CMYK cmyk(7, 0, 36, 20)
Luminance 0.5628
Contrast Black 12.26:1White 1.71:1

CSS

--color-becd84: #BECD84;
.background-becd84 { background-color: #BECD84; }
.text-becd84 { color: #BECD84; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.5628
Black text12.26:1AA Pass
White text1.71:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#BECD84","rgb":[190,205,132],"hsl":[72,42,66],"cmyk":[7,0,36,20],"luminance":0.5628,"contrast":{"black":12.26,"white":1.71}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":12.26,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.71,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#E0E7C5","hex":"#E0E7C5","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.41,"contrastWhite":1.28,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#CAE071","hex":"#CAE071","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.41,"contrastWhite":1.46,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#9ACD84","hex":"#9ACD84","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.44,"contrastWhite":1.84,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#CDB784","hex":"#CDB784","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.7,"contrastWhite":1.96,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Tan","hex":"#D2B48C","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.65,"contrastWhite":1.97,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Ecru adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/becd84.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/ecru.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sand.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/willow-green.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#9284CD","analogous":["#CDB784","#9ACD84"],"triadic":["#84BECD","#CD84BE"],"tetradic":["#84CDB7","#9284CD","#CD849A"],"splitComplementary":["#849ACD","#B784CD"],"monochromatic":["#E0E7C5","#BECD84","#99AE47"]}
Variants
{"light":"#E0E7C5","dark":"#99AE47","saturated":"#CAE071","desaturated":"#B3BA97","pastel":"#ECEEE2","neon":"#E4FF7A"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"ecru","name":"Ecru","hex":"#C2B280","distance":27.586228448267445},{"slug":"sand","name":"Sand","hex":"#C2B280","distance":27.586228448267445},{"slug":"willow-green","name":"Willow Green","hex":"#A8B88F","distance":32.341923257592455},{"slug":"tan","name":"Tan","hex":"#D2B48C","distance":33},{"slug":"dark-khaki","name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","distance":33.31666249791537}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #BECD84

#BECD84 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #BECD84 is visually closest to Ecru, a named yellow color with HEX #C2B280.

The RGB channels are 190, 205, and 132, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 72deg with 42% saturation and 66% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.5628, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 27.59, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text12.26:1AA Pass
White text1.71:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #BECD84 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000012.26:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.71:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#E0E7C5#000000 text · best 16.41:1#E0E7C5
#CAE071#000000 text · best 14.41:1#CAE071
#9ACD84#000000 text · best 11.44:1#9ACD84
#CDB784#000000 text · best 10.7:1#CDB784
Tan#000000 text · best 10.65:1#D2B48C

Generated Palette

#BECD84#BECD84
#9284CD#9284CD
#CDB784#CDB784
#9ACD84#9ACD84
#E0E7C5#E0E7C5
#99AE47#99AE47

Color Harmonies

#9284CD#9284CD
#CDB784#CDB784
#9ACD84#9ACD84
#84BECD#84BECD
#CD84BE#CD84BE

Variants

#E0E7C5#E0E7C5
#99AE47#99AE47
#CAE071#CAE071
#B3BA97#B3BA97
#ECEEE2#ECEEE2
#E4FF7A#E4FF7A

Nearest Named Colors

Ecru#C2B280
Sand#C2B280
Willow Green#A8B88F
Tan#D2B48C
Dark Khaki#BDB76B

Related HEX Guides

Ecru colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #C2B280.Sand colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #C2B280.Willow Green colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #A8B88F.Green color familyBrowse named green colors related to this HEX value.Cool colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Earth Tone colorsFind colors in the earth tone group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#BECD84 APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.