#BCC456#BCC456

#BCC456 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.134 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC456
RGB	rgb(188, 196, 86)
HSL	hsl(64, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 56%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 56.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.58, -17.75, 53.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.58, 56.11, 108.44°)
OKLab	oklab(79.2% -0.0522 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(79.2% 0.134 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.1596, 50.8439, 16.3952)
Luminance	0.5084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC456 #5E56C4

analogous

#C49556 #BCC456 #85C456

triadic

#BCC456 #56BCC4 #C456BC

tetradic

#BCC456 #56C495 #5E56C4 #C45685

square

#BCC456 #56C495 #5E56C4 #C45685

split-complementary

#BCC456 #5685C4 #9556C4

monochromatic

#717629 #9CA439 #BCC456 #CED483 #E0E4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BCC456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#BCC456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC456

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC456	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)

#D1BC4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7BAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 196, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.134 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d589',
    500: '#bcc456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc456;
$custom-light: #d2d589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.364,
    "s": 48.246,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.792,
    "c": 0.13414,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC456

secondary

#443F7F

accent

#50D85A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC456

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

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