#BCC337#BCC337

#BCC337 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.156 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC337
RGB	rgb(188, 195, 55)
HSL	hsl(63, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 71.8%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.07, -19.22, 65.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.07, 68.06, 106.41°)
OKLab	oklab(78.71% -0.0594 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(78.71% 0.156 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.9450, 49.9984, 11.1075)
Luminance	0.5000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC337 #3E37C3

analogous

#C38437 #BCC337 #76C337

triadic

#BCC337 #37BCC3 #C337BC

tetradic

#BCC337 #37C384 #3E37C3 #C33776

square

#BCC337 #37C384 #3E37C3 #C33776

split-complementary

#BCC337 #3776C3 #8437C3

monochromatic

#60641C #8E932A #BCC337 #CED364 #DDE194

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BCC337 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#BCC337 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC337

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC337	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC337	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BA1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc337;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 195, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.156 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d578',
    500: '#bcc337',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc337;
$custom-light: #d4d578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc337",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78709,
    "c": 0.15631,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC337

secondary

#8D8ACC

accent

#49DF50

background

#FDFDF7

surface

#FBFAEE

border

#D4D3C9

text

#151409

muted

#83837B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC337

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

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