#BCB03C#BCB03C

#BCB03C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.134 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BCB03C
RGBrgb(188, 176, 60)
HSLhsl(54, 52%, 49%)
HSVhsv(54, 68%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6.4%, 68.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(70.92, -9.30, 58.32)
CIE-LCHlch(70.92, 59.05, 99.06°)
OKLaboklab(74.61% -0.0311 0.1307)
OKLCHoklch(74.61% 0.134 103.4)
XYZxyz(37.0815, 42.0698, 10.4411)
Luminance0.4207 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BCB03C #3C48BC
analogous
#BC703C #BCB03C #88BC3C
triadic
#BCB03C #3CBCB0 #B03CBC
tetradic
#BCB03C #3CBC70 #3C48BC #BC3C88
square
#BCB03C #3CBC70 #3C48BC #BC3C88
split-complementary
#BCB03C #3C88BC #703CBC
monochromatic
#5F591E #8E852D #BCB03C #CEC567 #DDD695

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23
#BCB03C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41
#BCB03C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB03C
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BCB03C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BCB03C1.002.239.419.41
#FFFFFF2.231.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4121.001.001.00
##0000009.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AA2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B043
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAA499
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bcb03c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 176, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.134 103.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c778',
    500: '#bcb03c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bcb03c;
$custom-light: #d3c778;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bcb03c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74611,
    "c": 0.13436,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BCB03C
secondary
#8B91C9
accent
#5ADB4D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF8EE
border
#D3D1C9
text
#151309
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB03C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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#BCB03C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva