#BCBC4F#BCBC4F

#BCBC4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.131 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBC4F
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 79)
HSL	hsl(60, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(60, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 58%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.33, -14.25, 53.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.33, 55.71, 104.82°)
OKLab	oklab(77.38% -0.043 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(77.38% 0.131 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.1347, 47.2234, 14.3965)
Luminance	0.4722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBC4F #4F4FBC

analogous

#BC864F #BCBC4F #86BC4F

triadic

#BCBC4F #4FBCBC #BC4FBC

tetradic

#BCBC4F #4FBC86 #4F4FBC #BC4F86

square

#BCBC4F #4FBC86 #4F4FBC #BC4F86

split-complementary

#BCBC4F #4F86BC #864FBC

monochromatic

#696928 #959539 #BCBC4F #CDCD7B #DEDEA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BCBC4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#BCBC4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBC4F

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBC4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBC4F	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)

#CAB543

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbc4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.131 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d084',
    500: '#bcbc4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbc4f;
$custom-light: #d3d084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbc4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 44.856,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7738,
    "c": 0.13133,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBC4F

secondary

#9C9CCB

accent

#53D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9EF

border

#D3D2CA

text

#14130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBC4F

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

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