#BCBC4D#BCBC4D

#BCBC4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.133 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBC4D
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 77)
HSL	hsl(60, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(60, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 59%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.31, -14.39, 54.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.31, 56.59, 104.74°)
OKLab	oklab(77.36% -0.0436 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(77.36% 0.133 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.0630, 47.1947, 14.0188)
Luminance	0.4719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBC4D #4D4DBC

analogous

#BC854D #BCBC4D #85BC4D

triadic

#BCBC4D #4DBCBC #BC4DBC

tetradic

#BCBC4D #4DBC85 #4D4DBC #BC4D85

square

#BCBC4D #4DBC85 #4D4DBC #BC4D85

split-complementary

#BCBC4D #4D85BC #854DBC

monochromatic

#686827 #949438 #BCBC4D #CDCD79 #DDDDA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BCBC4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#BCBC4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBC4D

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBC4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBC4D	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB953

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbc4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.133 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d083',
    500: '#bcbc4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbc4d;
$custom-light: #d3d083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbc4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7736,
    "c": 0.13303,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBC4D

secondary

#9A9ACB

accent

#53D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBC4D

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

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