#BCC34E#BCC34E
#BCC34E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.140 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC34E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 195, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 49%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 60%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.24, -17.85, 56.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.24, 59.15, 107.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.9% -0.0533 0.1293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.9% 0.14 112.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6303, 50.2725, 14.7168) |
| Luminance | 0.5027 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.85
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.89
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.96
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.32
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.70
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC34E #554EC3
analogous
#C38F4E #BCC34E #81C34E
triadic
#BCC34E #4EBCC3 #C34EBC
tetradic
#BCC34E #4EC38F #554EC3 #C34E81
square
#BCC34E #4EC38F #554EC3 #C34E81
split-complementary
#BCC34E #4E81C3 #8F4EC3
monochromatic
#6C7026 #989E36 #BCC34E #CDD27C #DFE2A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#BCC34E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.05
#BCC34E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC34E
11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC34E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC34E | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.05 | 11.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BB40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BD55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8B8AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc34e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 195, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.140 112.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d584',
500: '#bcc34e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc34e; $custom-light: #d3d584; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc34e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 195,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.59,
"s": 49.367,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78897,
"c": 0.13989,
"h": 112.4
},
"luminance": 0.50272
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC34E
secondary
#3F3B7A
accent
#4FD957
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140B
muted
#83837E