#BCC349#BCC349

#BCC349 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.144 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC349
RGB	rgb(188, 195, 73)
HSL	hsl(63, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(63, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 62.6%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.19, -18.20, 58.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.19, 61.24, 107.29°)
OKLab	oklab(78.85% -0.0548 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(78.85% 0.144 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.4579, 50.2035, 13.8084)
Luminance	0.5020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC349 #5049C3

analogous

#C38D49 #BCC349 #7FC349

triadic

#BCC349 #49BCC3 #C349BC

tetradic

#BCC349 #49C38D #5049C3 #C3497F

square

#BCC349 #49C38D #5049C3 #C3497F

split-complementary

#BCC349 #497FC3 #8D49C3

monochromatic

#696E24 #969C33 #BCC349 #CDD277 #DEE1A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BCC349 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#BCC349 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC349

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC349	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC349	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc349;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 195, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.144 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d581',
    500: '#bcc349',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc349;
$custom-light: #d3d581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc349",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.443,
    "s": 50.413,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7885,
    "c": 0.1439,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC349

secondary

#3D3977

accent

#4EDA56

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC349

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

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