#BCC43B#BCC43B

#BCC43B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.155 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BCC43B
RGBrgb(188, 196, 59)
HSLhsl(64, 54%, 50%)
HSVhsv(64, 70%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(4.1%, 0%, 69.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(76.37, -19.52, 64.15)
CIE-LCHlch(76.37, 67.05, 106.92°)
OKLaboklab(78.96% -0.0599 0.1429)
OKLCHoklch(78.96% 0.155 112.7)
XYZxyz(41.2696, 50.4879, 11.7080)
Luminance0.5049 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BCC43B #433BC4
analogous
#C4883B #BCC43B #77C43B
triadic
#BCC43B #3BBCC4 #C43BBC
tetradic
#BCC43B #3BC488 #433BC4 #C43B77
square
#BCC43B #3BC488 #433BC4 #C43B77
split-complementary
#BCC43B #3B77C4 #883BC4
monochromatic
#62661F #8F952D #BCC43B #CCD26A #DCE099

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89
#BCC43B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10
#BCC43B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC43B
11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BCC43B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BCC43B1.001.8911.1011.10
#FFFFFF1.891.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1021.001.001.00
##00000011.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BB24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BE45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9B8A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bcc43b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 196, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.155 112.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d57a',
    500: '#bcc43b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bcc43b;
$custom-light: #d4d57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bcc43b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.504,
    "s": 53.725,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78957,
    "c": 0.1549,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BCC43B
secondary
#363370
accent
#4BDD53
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D

Preview Lab

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#BCC43B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva