#BCC462#BCC462

#BCC462 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.123 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC462
RGB	rgb(188, 196, 98)
HSL	hsl(65, 45%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(65, 50%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 50%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.71, -16.72, 47.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.71, 50.62, 109.29°)
OKLab	oklab(79.34% -0.048 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(79.34% 0.123 113)
XYZ	xyz(42.6843, 51.0538, 19.1587)
Luminance	0.5105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC462 #6A62C4

analogous

#C49B62 #BCC462 #8BC462

triadic

#BCC462 #62BCC4 #C462BC

tetradic

#BCC462 #62C49B #6A62C4 #C4628B

square

#BCC462 #62C49B #6A62C4 #C4628B

split-complementary

#BCC462 #628BC4 #9B62C4

monochromatic

#767D2F #A1A940 #BCC462 #CFD58E #E2E5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BCC462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#BCC462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC462

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC462	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)

#D0BC59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 196, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.123 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d591',
    500: '#bcc462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc462;
$custom-light: #d2d591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.898,
    "s": 45.37,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79342,
    "c": 0.12281,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.51053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC462

secondary

#4A4585

accent

#53D55D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC462

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

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