#BCC12D#BCC12D

#BCC12D 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	#BCC12D
RGB	rgb(188, 193, 45)
HSL	hsl(62, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(62, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 76.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.46, -18.67, 68.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.46, 70.52, 105.35°)
OKLab	oklab(78.21% -0.0587 0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(78.21% 0.16 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.2841, 49.0218, 9.8222)
Luminance	0.4902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC12D #322DC1

analogous

#C17C2D #BCC12D #72C12D

triadic

#BCC12D #2DBCC1 #C12DBC

tetradic

#BCC12D #2DC17C #322DC1 #C12D72

square

#BCC12D #2DC17C #322DC1 #C12D72

split-complementary

#BCC12D #2D72C1 #7C2DC1

monochromatic

#5B5E16 #8C8F21 #BCC12D #D3D754 #E0E386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BCC12D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#BCC12D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC12D

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC12D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC12D	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)

#D1BC3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc12d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 193, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.160 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d373',
    500: '#bcc12d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc12d;
$custom-light: #d4d373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc12d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.027,
    "s": 62.185,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78209,
    "c": 0.15975,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC12D

secondary

#807ECC

accent

#43E548

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC12D

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

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