#BCC431#BCC431
#BCC431 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.161 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC431 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 196, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 60%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 75%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 75%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.31, -19.99, 67.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.31, 70.42, 106.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.89% -0.0621 0.1483) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.89% 0.161 112.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0347, 50.3939, 10.4705) |
| Luminance | 0.5039 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
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#B6C406
ΔE00 2.13
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.14
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.25
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.71
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.09
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC431 #3931C4
analogous
#C48231 #BCC431 #73C431
triadic
#BCC431 #31BCC4 #C431BC
tetradic
#BCC431 #31C482 #3931C4 #C43173
square
#BCC431 #31C482 #3931C4 #C43173
split-complementary
#BCC431 #3173C4 #8231C4
monochromatic
#5E6219 #8D9325 #BCC431 #D0D65C #DEE28D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#BCC431 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.08
#BCC431 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC431
11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC431 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC431 | 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)
#D3BB0C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BE3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9B8A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc431; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 196, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.161 112.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d575',
500: '#bcc431',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc431; $custom-light: #d4d575; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc431",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 196,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.265,
"s": 60,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78893,
"c": 0.16074,
"h": 112.7
},
"luminance": 0.50393
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC431
secondary
#302C6D
accent
#45E34D
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF1
border
#D5D4CB
text
#151409
muted
#84837D