#BCC23A#BCC23A
#BCC23A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.153 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC23A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 194, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 54%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 70.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.81, -18.58, 63.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.81, 66.61, 106.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.51% -0.0573 0.1423) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.51% 0.153 112) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7958, 49.5814, 11.4233) |
| Luminance | 0.4958 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.99
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.04
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.49
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.87
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.38
Mustard Green
#A8B504
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC23A #403AC2
analogous
#C2843A #BCC23A #78C23A
triadic
#BCC23A #3ABCC2 #C23ABC
tetradic
#BCC23A #3AC284 #403AC2 #C23A78
square
#BCC23A #3AC284 #403AC2 #C23A78
split-complementary
#BCC23A #3A78C2 #843AC2
monochromatic
#61641E #8E932C #BCC23A #CDD267 #DDE097
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#BCC23A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.92
#BCC23A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC23A
10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC23A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC23A | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.92 | 10.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1B923
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BC44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9B6A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc23a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 194, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.153 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d479',
500: '#bcc23a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc23a; $custom-light: #d4d479; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc23a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 194,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.647,
"s": 53.968,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7851,
"c": 0.15342,
"h": 112
},
"luminance": 0.4958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC23A
secondary
#8F8DCB
accent
#4ADD51
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FAF9EE
border
#D3D2C9
text
#15140A
muted
#83827C