#BCB82E#BCB82E

#BCB82E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.150 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB82E
RGB	rgb(188, 184, 46)
HSL	hsl(58, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(58, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 75.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.00, -14.09, 65.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.00, 66.93, 102.15°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% -0.0459 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.15 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.3742, 45.1709, 9.2817)
Luminance	0.4517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB82E #2E32BC

analogous

#BC712E #BCB82E #79BC2E

triadic

#BCB82E #2EBCB8 #B82EBC

tetradic

#BCB82E #2EBC71 #2E32BC #BC2E79

square

#BCB82E #2EBC71 #2E32BC #BC2E79

split-complementary

#BCB82E #2E79BC #712EBC

monochromatic

#5A5816 #8B8822 #BCB82E #D5D152 #E1DE84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BCB82E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#BCB82E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB82E

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB82E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB82E	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B10C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB539

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAAC9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb82e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 184, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.150 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4cd72',
    500: '#bcb82e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb82e;
$custom-light: #d4cd72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb82e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.31,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76245,
    "c": 0.15045,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB82E

secondary

#7C7ECA

accent

#48E444

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB82E

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

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