#BCC155#BCC155
#BCC155 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.132 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC155 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 193, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 47%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 56%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 56%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.75, -16.32, 52.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.75, 55.21, 107.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.53% -0.0482 0.1224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.53% 0.132 111.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4497, 49.4881, 15.9612) |
| Luminance | 0.4949 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.29
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.48
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.60
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.76
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.87
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC155 #5A55C1
analogous
#C19055 #BCC155 #86C155
triadic
#BCC155 #55BCC1 #C155BC
tetradic
#BCC155 #55C190 #5A55C1 #C15586
square
#BCC155 #55C190 #5A55C1 #C15586
split-complementary
#BCC155 #5586C1 #9055C1
monochromatic
#6F722A #9A9F3A #BCC155 #CED182 #DFE2AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#BCC155 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.90
#BCC155 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC155
10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC155 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC155 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.90 | 10.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB94A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBC5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B6A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc155; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 193, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.132 111.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d389',
500: '#bcc155',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc155; $custom-light: #d2d389; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc155",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 193,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.778,
"s": 46.552,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78533,
"c": 0.13159,
"h": 111.5
},
"luminance": 0.49487
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC155
secondary
#A4A2D0
accent
#52D658
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9F0
border
#D3D2CB
text
#14140C
muted
#83827D