#BCC535#BCC535

#BCC535 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.160 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC535
RGB	rgb(188, 197, 53)
HSL	hsl(64, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(64, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 73.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.61, -20.31, 66.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.61, 69.52, 106.98°)
OKLab	oklab(79.14% -0.0626 0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(79.14% 0.16 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.3492, 50.8818, 11.0105)
Luminance	0.5088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC535 #3E35C5

analogous

#C58635 #BCC535 #74C535

triadic

#BCC535 #35BCC5 #C535BC

tetradic

#BCC535 #35C586 #3E35C5 #C53574

square

#BCC535 #35C586 #3E35C5 #C53574

split-complementary

#BCC535 #3574C5 #8635C5

monochromatic

#60651B #8E9528 #BCC535 #CED562 #DDE293

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BCC535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#BCC535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC535

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC535	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9B9A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 197, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.160 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d677',
    500: '#bcc535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc535;
$custom-light: #d4d677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.75,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79137,
    "c": 0.15957,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC535

secondary

#332F6F

accent

#47E151

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC535

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

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