#BCC255#BCC255
#BCC255 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.133 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC255 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 194, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 47%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 56%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 56.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.03, -16.83, 53.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.03, 55.66, 107.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.75% -0.0497 0.1231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.75% 0.133 112) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6715, 49.9317, 16.0352) |
| Luminance | 0.4993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.15
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.43
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.71
Light Olive Green
#A4BE5C
ΔE00 5.76
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.79
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC255 #5B55C2
analogous
#C29255 #BCC255 #85C255
triadic
#BCC255 #55BCC2 #C255BC
tetradic
#BCC255 #55C292 #5B55C2 #C25585
square
#BCC255 #55C292 #5B55C2 #C25585
split-complementary
#BCC255 #5585C2 #9255C2
monochromatic
#6F7329 #9BA03A #BCC255 #CED282 #E0E2AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#BCC255 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#BCC255 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC255
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC255 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC255 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBA4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BD5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B7AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc255; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 194, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.133 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2d489',
500: '#bcc255',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc255; $custom-light: #d2d489; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc255",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 194,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.303,
"s": 47.186,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78751,
"c": 0.13273,
"h": 112
},
"luminance": 0.49931
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC255
secondary
#A5A2D0
accent
#51D758
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9F0
border
#D3D2CB
text
#14140C
muted
#83827D