#BCC14E#BCC14E
#BCC14E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.138 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC14E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 193, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 48%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 59.6%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.69, -16.85, 55.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.69, 58.28, 106.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.46% -0.0505 0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.46% 0.138 111.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1852, 49.3823, 14.5684) |
| Luminance | 0.4938 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.01
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.06
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.12
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.59
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.61
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC14E #534EC1
analogous
#C18C4E #BCC14E #82C14E
triadic
#BCC14E #4EBCC1 #C14EBC
tetradic
#BCC14E #4EC18C #534EC1 #C14E82
square
#BCC14E #4EC18C #534EC1 #C14E82
split-complementary
#BCC14E #4E82C1 #8C4EC1
monochromatic
#6B6E27 #979B36 #BCC14E #CDD17B #DEE1A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#BCC14E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.88
#BCC14E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC14E
10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC14E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC14E | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.88 | 10.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB941
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBC55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8B6A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc14e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 193, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.138 111.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d384',
500: '#bcc14e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc14e; $custom-light: #d3d384; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc14e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 193,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.609,
"s": 48.117,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7846,
"c": 0.13765,
"h": 111.5
},
"luminance": 0.49381
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC14E
secondary
#9F9DCE
accent
#50D856
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9EF
border
#D3D2CA
text
#14140B
muted
#83827C