#BCBF2C#BCBF2C

#BCBF2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.158 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCBF2C
RGB	rgb(188, 191, 44)
HSL	hsl(61, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(61, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 0%, 77%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.91, -17.71, 67.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.91, 70.08, 104.64°)
OKLab	oklab(77.76% -0.0562 0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(77.76% 0.158 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.8259, 48.1359, 9.5756)
Luminance	0.4814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCBF2C #2F2CBF

analogous

#BF782C #BCBF2C #73BF2C

triadic

#BCBF2C #2CBCBF #BF2CBC

tetradic

#BCBF2C #2CBF78 #2F2CBF #BF2C73

square

#BCBF2C #2CBF78 #2F2CBF #BF2C73

split-complementary

#BCBF2C #2C73BF #782CBF

monochromatic

#5A5C15 #8B8D21 #BCBF2C #D4D751 #E0E283

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BCBF2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#BCBF2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCBF2C

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCBF2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCBF2C	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BA39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcbf2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 191, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.158 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d272',
    500: '#bcbf2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcbf2c;
$custom-light: #d4d272;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcbf2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.224,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77764,
    "c": 0.15825,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCBF2C

secondary

#7D7BCC

accent

#42E646

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCBF2C

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

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