#BCC261#BCC261

#BCC261 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.121 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC261
RGB	rgb(188, 194, 97)
HSL	hsl(64, 44%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(64, 50%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 50%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.15, -15.81, 47.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.15, 50.15, 108.37°)
OKLab	oklab(78.89% -0.0455 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(78.89% 0.121 112)
XYZ	xyz(42.1893, 50.1388, 18.7622)
Luminance	0.5014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC261 #6761C2

analogous

#C29761 #BCC261 #8CC261

triadic

#BCC261 #61BCC2 #C261BC

tetradic

#BCC261 #61C297 #6761C2 #C2618C

square

#BCC261 #61C297 #6761C2 #C2618C

split-complementary

#BCC261 #618CC2 #9761C2

monochromatic

#757A2F #9FA640 #BCC261 #CFD38D #E1E4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BCC261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#BCC261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC261

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC261	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBA58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 194, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.121 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d490',
    500: '#bcc261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc261;
$custom-light: #d2d490;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.711,
    "s": 44.292,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78894,
    "c": 0.1214,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.50138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC261

secondary

#494582

accent

#54D45C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC261

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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