#BCC355#BCC355

#BCC355 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.134 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC355
RGB	rgb(188, 195, 85)
HSL	hsl(64, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 56.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.30, -17.33, 53.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.30, 56.10, 107.99°)
OKLab	oklab(78.97% -0.0511 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(78.97% 0.134 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.8948, 50.3783, 16.1096)
Luminance	0.5038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC355 #5C55C3

analogous

#C39355 #BCC355 #85C355

triadic

#BCC355 #55BCC3 #C355BC

tetradic

#BCC355 #55C393 #5C55C3 #C35585

square

#BCC355 #55C393 #5C55C3 #C35585

split-complementary

#BCC355 #5585C3 #9355C3

monochromatic

#707429 #9BA239 #BCC355 #CED382 #E0E3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BCC355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#BCC355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC355

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC355	1.00	1.90	11.08	11.08
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 195, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.134 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d589',
    500: '#bcc355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc355;
$custom-light: #d2d589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.818,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7897,
    "c": 0.13388,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC355

secondary

#433F7E

accent

#50D759

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC355

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

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