#BCC52A#BCC52A

#BCC52A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.165 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC52A
RGB	rgb(188, 197, 42)
HSL	hsl(63, 65%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(63, 79%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 78.7%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.55, -20.76, 69.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.55, 72.88, 106.55°)
OKLab	oklab(79.08% -0.0648 0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(79.08% 0.165 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.1246, 50.7920, 9.8275)
Luminance	0.5079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC52A #332AC5

analogous

#C5812A #BCC52A #6FC52A

triadic

#BCC52A #2ABCC5 #C52ABC

tetradic

#BCC52A #2AC581 #332AC5 #C52A6F

square

#BCC52A #2AC581 #332AC5 #C52A6F

split-complementary

#BCC52A #2A6FC5 #812AC5

monochromatic

#5C6014 #8C931F #BCC52A #D2DA52 #DFE585

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BCC52A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#BCC52A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC52A

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC52A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC52A	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BE39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc52a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 197, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.165 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d672',
    500: '#bcc52a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc52a;
$custom-light: #d4d672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc52a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.484,
    "s": 64.854,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79076,
    "c": 0.16522,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC52A

secondary

#2C286B

accent

#40E84A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC52A

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

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