#BCC549#BCC549

#BCC549 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.146 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC549
RGB	rgb(188, 197, 73)
HSL	hsl(64, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(64, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 62.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, -19.19, 59.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 62.10, 108.00°)
OKLab	oklab(79.29% -0.0576 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(79.29% 0.146 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.9090, 51.1057, 13.9587)
Luminance	0.5111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC549 #5249C5

analogous

#C59049 #BCC549 #7EC549

triadic

#BCC549 #49BCC5 #C549BC

tetradic

#BCC549 #49C590 #5249C5 #C5497E

square

#BCC549 #49C590 #5249C5 #C5497E

split-complementary

#BCC549 #497EC5 #9049C5

monochromatic

#6A7024 #979E32 #BCC549 #CDD477 #DEE3A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BCC549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#BCC549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC549

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC549	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 197, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.146 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d682',
    500: '#bcc549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc549;
$custom-light: #d3d682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.355,
    "s": 51.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79289,
    "c": 0.14612,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC549

secondary

#3E3979

accent

#4DDB57

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC549

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

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