#BCBC58#BCBC58

#BCBC58 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.123 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBC58
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 88)
HSL	hsl(60, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(60, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 53.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.42, -13.55, 49.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.42, 51.64, 105.21°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% -0.04 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.123 109)
XYZ	xyz(40.4847, 47.3634, 16.2400)
Luminance	0.4736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBC58 #5858BC

analogous

#BC8A58 #BCBC58 #8ABC58

triadic

#BCBC58 #58BCBC #BC58BC

tetradic

#BCBC58 #58BC8A #5858BC #BC588A

square

#BCBC58 #58BC8A #5858BC #BC588A

split-complementary

#BCBC58 #588ABC #8A58BC

monochromatic

#6E6E2C #99993E #BCBC58 #CECE84 #DFDFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BCBC58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#BCBC58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBC58

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBC58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBC58	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB95D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbc58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.123 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d08a',
    500: '#bcbc58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbc58;
$custom-light: #d2d08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbc58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 42.735,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7748,
    "c": 0.1232,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.47362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBC58

secondary

#A3A3CD

accent

#55D355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBC58

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

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