#BCC470#BCC470

#BCC470 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.108 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC470
RGB	rgb(188, 196, 112)
HSL	hsl(66, 42%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(66, 43%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 42.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.89, -15.33, 41.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.89, 43.89, 110.45°)
OKLab	oklab(79.54% -0.0428 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(79.54% 0.108 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.4041, 51.3417, 22.9495)
Luminance	0.5134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC470 #7870C4

analogous

#C4A270 #BCC470 #92C470

triadic

#BCC470 #70BCC4 #C470BC

tetradic

#BCC470 #70C4A2 #7870C4 #C47092

square

#BCC470 #70C4A2 #7870C4 #C47092

split-complementary

#BCC470 #7092C4 #A270C4

monochromatic

#7C8336 #A5AF48 #BCC470 #D0D69B #E5E8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BCC470 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#BCC470 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC470

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC470	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC470	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBD69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBF74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc470;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 196, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.108 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d59a',
    500: '#bcc470',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc470;
$custom-light: #d1d59a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc470",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.714,
    "s": 41.584,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79538,
    "c": 0.10818,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC470

secondary

#534D8C

accent

#31B53D

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC470

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

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