#BCBC66#BCBC66

#BCBC66 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.109 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBC66
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 102)
HSL	hsl(60, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 46%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 45.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.58, -12.28, 43.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.58, 44.98, 105.85°)
OKLab	oklab(77.66% -0.035 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(77.66% 0.109 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.1213, 47.6180, 19.5928)
Luminance	0.4762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBC66 #6666BC

analogous

#BC9166 #BCBC66 #91BC66

triadic

#BCBC66 #66BCBC #BC66BC

tetradic

#BCBC66 #66BC91 #6666BC #BC6691

square

#BCBC66 #66BC91 #6666BC #BC6691

split-complementary

#BCBC66 #6691BC #9166BC

monochromatic

#757533 #9F9F46 #BCBC66 #CFCF91 #E1E1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BCBC66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#BCBC66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBC66

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBC66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBC66	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B65F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B96A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbc66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.109 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d093',
    500: '#bcbc66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbc66;
$custom-light: #d2d093;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbc66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 39.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77661,
    "c": 0.1092,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBC66

secondary

#ADADD0

accent

#59CF59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBC66

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

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