#BCC166#BCC166
#BCC166 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.115 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC166 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 193, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 42%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 47%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 47.2%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.94, -14.83, 44.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.94, 47.30, 108.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.74% -0.0423 0.1071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.74% 0.115 111.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2080, 49.7914, 19.9550) |
| Luminance | 0.4979 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 3.99
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 4.07
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.08
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.15
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 5.26
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC166 #6B66C1
analogous
#C19966 #BCC166 #8EC166
triadic
#BCC166 #66BCC1 #C166BC
tetradic
#BCC166 #66C199 #6B66C1 #C1668E
square
#BCC166 #66C199 #6B66C1 #C1668E
split-complementary
#BCC166 #668EC1 #9966C1
monochromatic
#777B32 #A1A643 #BCC166 #CFD392 #E2E4BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#BCC166 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.96
#BCC166 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC166
10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC166 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC166 | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.96 | 10.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDBA5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBC6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6B8AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc166; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 193, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.115 111.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d394',
500: '#bcc166',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc166; $custom-light: #d2d394; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc166",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 193,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.297,
"s": 42.326,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78743,
"c": 0.11512,
"h": 111.5
},
"luminance": 0.49791
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC166
secondary
#B1AFD4
accent
#56D25D
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF9F1
border
#D3D2CB
text
#14140D
muted
#83827E