#BCC236#BCC236
#BCC236 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.156 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC236 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 194, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 72.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.79, -18.77, 65.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.79, 68.01, 106.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.48% -0.0583 0.1446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.48% 0.156 112) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6980, 49.5423, 10.9081) |
| Luminance | 0.4954 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.70
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.74
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.32
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.60
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.11
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC236 #3C36C2
analogous
#C28236 #BCC236 #76C236
triadic
#BCC236 #36BCC2 #C236BC
tetradic
#BCC236 #36C282 #3C36C2 #C23676
square
#BCC236 #36C282 #3C36C2 #C23676
split-complementary
#BCC236 #3676C2 #8236C2
monochromatic
#5F621B #8E9229 #BCC236 #CED362 #DDE192
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#BCC236 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.91
#BCC236 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC236
10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC236 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC236 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.91 | 10.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1B91B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BC41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9B6A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc236; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 194, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.156 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d477',
500: '#bcc236',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc236; $custom-light: #d4d477; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc236",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 194,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.571,
"s": 56.452,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78483,
"c": 0.15587,
"h": 112
},
"luminance": 0.49541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC236
secondary
#8B88CC
accent
#48E04F
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#151409
muted
#83827B