#BCC35B#BCC35B

#BCC35B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.128 H 112.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC35B
RGB	rgb(188, 195, 91)
HSL	hsl(64, 46%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(64, 53%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 0%, 53.3%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.36, -16.84, 50.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.36, 53.40, 108.38°)
OKLab	oklab(79.04% -0.0491 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(79.04% 0.128 112.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.1433, 50.4777, 17.4186)
Luminance	0.5048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC35B #625BC3

analogous

#C3965B #BCC35B #88C35B

triadic

#BCC35B #5BBCC3 #C35BBC

tetradic

#BCC35B #5BC396 #625BC3 #C35B88

square

#BCC35B #5BC396 #625BC3 #C35B88

split-complementary

#BCC35B #5B88C3 #965BC3

monochromatic

#73782C #9EA53C #BCC35B #CED388 #E1E4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BCC35B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#BCC35B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC35B

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC35B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC35B	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 195, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.128 112.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d58c',
    500: '#bcc35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc35b;
$custom-light: #d2d58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.038,
    "s": 46.429,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79038,
    "c": 0.12839,
    "h": 112.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC35B

secondary

#464281

accent

#52D65B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC35B

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

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