#BCBC62#BCBC62

#BCBC62 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.113 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBC62
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 98)
HSL	hsl(60, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 47.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.53, -12.66, 45.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.53, 46.92, 105.66°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% -0.0365 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.113 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.9277, 47.5406, 18.5732)
Luminance	0.4754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBC62 #6262BC

analogous

#BC8F62 #BCBC62 #8FBC62

triadic

#BCBC62 #62BCBC #BC62BC

tetradic

#BCBC62 #62BC8F #6262BC #BC628F

square

#BCBC62 #62BC8F #6262BC #BC628F

split-complementary

#BCBC62 #628FBC #8F62BC

monochromatic

#737331 #9E9E43 #BCBC62 #CECE8D #E1E1B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BCBC62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#BCBC62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBC62

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBC62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBC62	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B65A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB966

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbc62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.113 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d091',
    500: '#bcbc62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbc62;
$custom-light: #d2d091;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbc62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 40.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77606,
    "c": 0.11336,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBC62

secondary

#AAAACF

accent

#58D058

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBC62

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

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