#BCC359#BCC359

#BCC359 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.130 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC359
RGB	rgb(188, 195, 89)
HSL	hsl(64, 47%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(64, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 54.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.34, -17.01, 51.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.34, 54.31, 108.25°)
OKLab	oklab(79.02% -0.0497 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(79.02% 0.13 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.0582, 50.4437, 16.9703)
Luminance	0.5044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC359 #6059C3

analogous

#C39559 #BCC359 #87C359

triadic

#BCC359 #59BCC3 #C359BC

tetradic

#BCC359 #59C395 #6059C3 #C35987

square

#BCC359 #59C395 #6059C3 #C35987

split-complementary

#BCC359 #5987C3 #9559C3

monochromatic

#72772B #9DA43B #BCC359 #CED386 #E0E3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BCC359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#BCC359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC359

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC359	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 195, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.130 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d58b',
    500: '#bcc359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc359;
$custom-light: #d2d58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.962,
    "s": 46.903,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79015,
    "c": 0.13026,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC359

secondary

#454180

accent

#51D75A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC359

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

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