#BCC162#BCC162

#BCC162 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.119 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC162
RGB	rgb(188, 193, 98)
HSL	hsl(63, 43%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(63, 49%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 49.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.89, -15.21, 46.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.89, 49.21, 108.00°)
OKLab	oklab(78.69% -0.0437 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(78.69% 0.119 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.0144, 49.7139, 18.9354)
Luminance	0.4971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC162 #6762C1

analogous

#C19762 #BCC162 #8DC162

triadic

#BCC162 #62BCC1 #C162BC

tetradic

#BCC162 #62C197 #6762C1 #C1628D

square

#BCC162 #62C197 #6762C1 #C1628D

split-complementary

#BCC162 #628DC1 #9762C1

monochromatic

#757930 #9FA541 #BCC162 #CFD28E #E1E4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BCC162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#BCC162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC162

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC162	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBA59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBC67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 193, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.119 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d391',
    500: '#bcc162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc162;
$custom-light: #d2d391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.158,
    "s": 43.379,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78689,
    "c": 0.1192,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC162

secondary

#AEACD3

accent

#55D35B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F1

border

#D3D2CB

text

#14140D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC162

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

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