#BCC42F#BCC42F

#BCC42F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.162 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC42F
RGB	rgb(188, 196, 47)
HSL	hsl(63, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(63, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 76%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.30, -20.08, 68.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.30, 71.04, 106.41°)
OKLab	oklab(78.88% -0.0625 0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(78.88% 0.162 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.9934, 50.3774, 10.2531)
Luminance	0.5038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC42F #372FC4

analogous

#C4812F #BCC42F #72C42F

triadic

#BCC42F #2FBCC4 #C42FBC

tetradic

#BCC42F #2FC481 #372FC4 #C42F72

square

#BCC42F #2FC481 #372FC4 #C42F72

split-complementary

#BCC42F #2F72C4 #812FC4

monochromatic

#5D6117 #8D9323 #BCC42F #D0D759 #DEE38A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BCC42F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.08

#BCC42F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC42F

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC42F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC42F	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)

#D3BB05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B8A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc42f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 196, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.162 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d574',
    500: '#bcc42f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc42f;
$custom-light: #d4d574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc42f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.221,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78881,
    "c": 0.16178,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC42F

secondary

#2F2B6C

accent

#43E44C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC42F

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

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