#BCBC70#BCBC70

#BCBC70 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.098 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBC70
RGB	rgb(188, 188, 112)
HSL	hsl(60, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 40.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.72, -11.25, 38.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.72, 40.02, 106.33°)
OKLab	oklab(77.81% -0.0312 0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(77.81% 0.098 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.6475, 47.8285, 22.3640)
Luminance	0.4783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBC70 #7070BC

analogous

#BC9670 #BCBC70 #96BC70

triadic

#BCBC70 #70BCBC #BC70BC

tetradic

#BCBC70 #70BC96 #7070BC #BC7096

square

#BCBC70 #70BC96 #7070BC #BC7096

split-complementary

#BCBC70 #7096BC #9670BC

monochromatic

#797939 #A3A34C #BCBC70 #D0D09A #E3E3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BCBC70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#BCBC70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBC70

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBC70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBC70	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B66A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B973

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbc70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 188, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.098 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d09a',
    500: '#bcbc70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbc70;
$custom-light: #d1d09a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbc70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 36.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7781,
    "c": 0.09829,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBC70

secondary

#B5B5D3

accent

#5CCC5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBC70

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

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