#BCBC41#BCBC41

#BCBC41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.142 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBC41
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 65)
HSL	hsl(60, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 65.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.22, -15.18, 59.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.22, 61.58, 104.27°)
OKLab	oklab(77.25% -0.0471 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(77.25% 0.142 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.6777, 47.0406, 11.9896)
Luminance	0.4704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBC41 #4141BC

analogous

#BC7F41 #BCBC41 #7FBC41

triadic

#BCBC41 #41BCBC #BC41BC

tetradic

#BCBC41 #41BC7F #4141BC #BC417F

square

#BCBC41 #41BC7F #4141BC #BC417F

split-complementary

#BCBC41 #417FBC #7F41BC

monochromatic

#616122 #8F8F31 #BCBC41 #CDCD6E #DCDC9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BCBC41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#BCBC41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBC41

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBC41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBC41	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB430

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbc41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.142 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cf7c',
    500: '#bcbc41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbc41;
$custom-light: #d3cf7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbc41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7725,
    "c": 0.14244,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBC41

secondary

#9090C9

accent

#50D850

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FAF9EE

border

#D3D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBC41

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

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