#BCC351#BCC351

#BCC351 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.137 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC351
RGB	rgb(188, 195, 81)
HSL	hsl(64, 49%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(64, 58%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 58.5%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.26, -17.63, 55.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.26, 57.86, 107.75°)
OKLab	oklab(78.93% -0.0524 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(78.93% 0.137 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.7404, 50.3165, 15.2962)
Luminance	0.5032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC351 #5851C3

analogous

#C39151 #BCC351 #83C351

triadic

#BCC351 #51BCC3 #C351BC

tetradic

#BCC351 #51C391 #5851C3 #C35183

square

#BCC351 #51C391 #5851C3 #C35183

split-complementary

#BCC351 #5183C3 #9151C3

monochromatic

#6E7227 #99A037 #BCC351 #CED37F #DFE2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BCC351 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#BCC351 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC351

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC351	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC351	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8B8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc351;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 195, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.137 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d586',
    500: '#bcc351',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc351;
$custom-light: #d3d586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc351",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.684,
    "s": 48.718,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78928,
    "c": 0.13737,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC351

secondary

#413D7C

accent

#50D858

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC351

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

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