#BCB93C#BCB93C

#BCB93C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.143 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB93C
RGB	rgb(188, 185, 60)
HSL	hsl(59, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 68.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.36, -13.93, 60.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.36, 62.36, 102.91°)
OKLab	oklab(76.56% -0.0441 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(76.56% 0.143 108)
XYZ	xyz(38.9050, 45.7168, 11.0489)
Luminance	0.4572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB93C #3C3FBC

analogous

#BC793C #BCB93C #7FBC3C

triadic

#BCB93C #3CBCB9 #B93CBC

tetradic

#BCB93C #3CBC79 #3C3FBC #BC3C7F

square

#BCB93C #3CBC79 #3C3FBC #BC3C7F

split-complementary

#BCB93C #3C7FBC #793CBC

monochromatic

#5F5E1E #8E8B2D #BCB93C #CECC67 #DDDC95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BCB93C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#BCB93C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB93C

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB93C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB93C	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B229

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9ADA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb93c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 185, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.143 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cd79',
    500: '#bcb93c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb93c;
$custom-light: #d3cd79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb93c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.594,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76556,
    "c": 0.14292,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.45716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB93C

secondary

#8B8DC9

accent

#50DB4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB93C

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

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