#BCC12C#BCC12C

#BCC12C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.160 H 111.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC12C
RGB	rgb(188, 193, 44)
HSL	hsl(62, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(62, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 77.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.46, -18.70, 68.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.46, 70.81, 105.32°)
OKLab	oklab(78.2% -0.0589 0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(78.2% 0.16 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.2650, 49.0142, 9.7220)
Luminance	0.4901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC12C #312CC1

analogous

#C17C2C #BCC12C #72C12C

triadic

#BCC12C #2CBCC1 #C12CBC

tetradic

#BCC12C #2CC17C #312CC1 #C12C72

square

#BCC12C #2CC17C #312CC1 #C12C72

split-complementary

#BCC12C #2C72C1 #7C2CC1

monochromatic

#5B5D15 #8B8F21 #BCC12C #D3D853 #E0E384

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BCC12C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#BCC12C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC12C

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC12C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC12C	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc12c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 193, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.160 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d372',
    500: '#bcc12c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc12c;
$custom-light: #d4d372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc12c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.013,
    "s": 62.869,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78204,
    "c": 0.16024,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC12C

secondary

#7F7DCC

accent

#42E647

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC12C

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

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