#BCB125#BCB125

#BCB125 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.149 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BCB125
RGBrgb(188, 177, 37)
HSLhsl(56, 67%, 44%)
HSVhsv(56, 80%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5.9%, 80.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(71.06, -10.83, 66.43)
CIE-LCHlch(71.06, 67.31, 99.26°)
OKLaboklab(74.68% -0.0376 0.1437)
OKLCHoklch(74.68% 0.149 104.6)
XYZxyz(36.7968, 42.2707, 7.9707)
Luminance0.4227 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BCB125 #2530BC
analogous
#BC6625 #BCB125 #7CBC25
triadic
#BCB125 #25BCB1 #B125BC
tetradic
#BCB125 #25BC66 #2530BC #BC257C
square
#BCB125 #25BC66 #2530BC #BC257C
split-complementary
#BCB125 #257CBC #6625BC
monochromatic
#565111 #89811B #BCB125 #DACF44 #E4DC77

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22
#BCB125 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45
#BCB125 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB125
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BCB125#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BCB1251.002.229.459.45
#FFFFFF2.221.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4521.001.001.00
##0000009.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AB00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B131
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBA498
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bcb125;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 177, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.149 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4c76d',
    500: '#bcb125',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bcb125;
$custom-light: #d4c76d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bcb125",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.629,
    "s": 67.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74679,
    "c": 0.14855,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BCB125
secondary
#7178CC
accent
#4AEA3E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8ED
border
#D4D1C8
text
#151308
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB125

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#BCB125 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva