#BCBC5C#BCBC5C

#BCBC5C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.119 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BCBC5C
RGBrgb(188, 188, 92)
HSLhsl(60, 42%, 55%)
HSVhsv(60, 51%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 51.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(74.46, -13.21, 47.99)
CIE-LCHlch(74.46, 49.78, 105.39°)
OKLaboklab(77.53% -0.0386 0.1129)
OKLCHoklch(77.53% 0.119 108.9)
XYZxyz(40.6550, 47.4315, 17.1367)
Luminance0.4743 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BCBC5C #5C5CBC
analogous
#BC8C5C #BCBC5C #8CBC5C
triadic
#BCBC5C #5CBCBC #BC5CBC
tetradic
#BCBC5C #5CBC8C #5C5CBC #BC5C8C
square
#BCBC5C #5CBC8C #5C5CBC #BC5C8C
split-complementary
#BCBC5C #5C8CBC #8C5CBC
monochromatic
#70702E #9B9B40 #BCBC5C #CECE87 #E0E0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#BCBC5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49
#BCBC5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBC5C
10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BCBC5C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BCBC5C1.002.0010.4910.49
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4921.001.001.00
##00000010.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B553
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB961
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B2A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bcbc5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.119 108.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d08d',
    500: '#bcbc5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bcbc5c;
$custom-light: #d2d08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bcbc5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 41.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77528,
    "c": 0.11937,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BCBC5C
secondary
#A6A6CE
accent
#56D256
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9F0
border
#D3D2CB
text
#14130C
muted
#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBC5C

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#BCBC5C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva