#BCC256#BCC256

#BCC256 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.132 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BCC256
RGBrgb(188, 194, 86)
HSLhsl(63, 47%, 55%)
HSVhsv(63, 56%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(3.1%, 0%, 55.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(76.04, -16.75, 52.61)
CIE-LCHlch(76.04, 55.21, 107.66°)
OKLaboklab(78.76% -0.0493 0.1223)
OKLCHoklch(78.76% 0.132 112)
XYZxyz(41.7115, 49.9477, 16.2459)
Luminance0.4995 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BCC256 #5C56C2
analogous
#C29256 #BCC256 #86C256
triadic
#BCC256 #56BCC2 #C256BC
tetradic
#BCC256 #56C292 #5C56C2 #C25686
square
#BCC256 #56C292 #5C56C2 #C25686
split-complementary
#BCC256 #5686C2 #9256C2
monochromatic
#70742A #9BA13A #BCC256 #CED283 #E0E2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91
#BCC256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99
#BCC256 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC256
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BCC256#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BCC2561.001.9110.9910.99
#FFFFFF1.911.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9921.001.001.00
##00000010.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBA4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BD5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7B8AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bcc256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 194, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.132 112.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d489',
    500: '#bcc256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bcc256;
$custom-light: #d2d489;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bcc256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.333,
    "s": 46.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78762,
    "c": 0.13184,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.49947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BCC256
secondary
#A6A3D1
accent
#51D759
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF9F0
border
#D3D2CB
text
#14140C
muted
#83827D

Preview Lab

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#BCC256 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva