#BCC436#BCC436

#BCC436 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.158 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC436
RGB	rgb(188, 196, 54)
HSL	hsl(63, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 72.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.34, -19.77, 65.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.34, 68.79, 106.70°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% -0.061 0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.158 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.1461, 50.4385, 11.0574)
Luminance	0.5044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC436 #3E36C4

analogous

#C48536 #BCC436 #75C436

triadic

#BCC436 #36BCC4 #C436BC

tetradic

#BCC436 #36C485 #3E36C4 #C43675

square

#BCC436 #36C485 #3E36C4 #C43675

split-complementary

#BCC436 #3675C4 #8536C4

monochromatic

#60641C #8E9429 #BCC436 #CED463 #DDE193

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BCC436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#BCC436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC436

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC436	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)

#D3BB1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 196, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.158 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d577',
    500: '#bcc436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc436;
$custom-light: #d4d577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.38,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78923,
    "c": 0.15795,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC436

secondary

#33306F

accent

#48E050

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF1

border

#D4D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC436

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

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