#BCC237#BCC237
#BCC237 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.155 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC237 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 194, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 71.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.79, -18.73, 65.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.79, 67.67, 106.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.49% -0.058 0.144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.49% 0.155 112) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7217, 49.5518, 11.0330) |
| Luminance | 0.4955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.77
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.81
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.36
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.66
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.18
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC237 #3D37C2
analogous
#C28337 #BCC237 #77C237
triadic
#BCC237 #37BCC2 #C237BC
tetradic
#BCC237 #37C283 #3D37C2 #C23777
square
#BCC237 #37C283 #3D37C2 #C23777
split-complementary
#BCC237 #3777C2 #8337C2
monochromatic
#60631C #8E9229 #BCC237 #CED363 #DDE093
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#BCC237 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.91
#BCC237 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC237
10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC237 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC237 | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.91 | 10.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 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)
#D1B91D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BC42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9B6A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc237; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 194, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.155 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d477',
500: '#bcc237',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc237; $custom-light: #d4d477; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc237",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 194,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.59,
"s": 55.823,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78489,
"c": 0.15527,
"h": 112
},
"luminance": 0.49551
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC237
secondary
#8C89CB
accent
#49DF4F
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#151409
muted
#83827B