#BCC455#BCC455

#BCC455 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.135 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC455
RGB	rgb(188, 196, 85)
HSL	hsl(64, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 57%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 56.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.57, -17.83, 53.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.57, 56.55, 108.38°)
OKLab	oklab(79.19% -0.0525 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(79.19% 0.135 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.1196, 50.8279, 16.1845)
Luminance	0.5083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC455 #5D55C4

analogous

#C49455 #BCC455 #85C455

triadic

#BCC455 #55BCC4 #C455BC

tetradic

#BCC455 #55C494 #5D55C4 #C45585

square

#BCC455 #55C494 #5D55C4 #C45585

split-complementary

#BCC455 #5585C4 #9455C4

monochromatic

#707629 #9BA339 #BCC455 #CED482 #E0E4B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BCC455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#BCC455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC455

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC455	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B9AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 196, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.135 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d589',
    500: '#bcc455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc455;
$custom-light: #d2d589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.324,
    "s": 48.472,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79189,
    "c": 0.13503,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC455

secondary

#433F7F

accent

#50D85A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC455

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

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