#BCC461#BCC461

#BCC461 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.124 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC461
RGB	rgb(188, 196, 97)
HSL	hsl(65, 46%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(65, 51%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 50.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.70, -16.81, 48.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.70, 51.09, 109.22°)
OKLab	oklab(79.33% -0.0484 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(79.33% 0.124 113)
XYZ	xyz(42.6374, 51.0350, 18.9116)
Luminance	0.5103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC461 #6961C4

analogous

#C49A61 #BCC461 #8BC461

triadic

#BCC461 #61BCC4 #C461BC

tetradic

#BCC461 #61C49A #6961C4 #C4618B

square

#BCC461 #61C49A #6961C4 #C4618B

split-complementary

#BCC461 #618BC4 #9A61C4

monochromatic

#767C2E #A0A93F #BCC461 #CFD58E #E2E5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BCC461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#BCC461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC461

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC461	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BC58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 196, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.124 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d590',
    500: '#bcc461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc461;
$custom-light: #d2d590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.848,
    "s": 45.622,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7933,
    "c": 0.12379,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.51034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC461

secondary

#4A4485

accent

#53D55D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC461

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

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