#BCC550#BCC550

#BCC550 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.140 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC550
RGB	rgb(188, 197, 80)
HSL	hsl(65, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(65, 59%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 59.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.80, -18.71, 56.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.80, 59.17, 108.43°)
OKLab	oklab(79.36% -0.0555 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(79.36% 0.14 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.1543, 51.2039, 15.2506)
Luminance	0.5120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC550 #5950C5

analogous

#C59350 #BCC550 #82C550

triadic

#BCC550 #50BCC5 #C550BC

tetradic

#BCC550 #50C593 #5950C5 #C55082

square

#BCC550 #50C593 #5950C5 #C55082

split-complementary

#BCC550 #5082C5 #9350C5

monochromatic

#6E7426 #9AA236 #BCC550 #CED47E #DFE3AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BCC550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#BCC550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC550

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC550	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7BAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 197, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.140 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d686',
    500: '#bcc550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc550;
$custom-light: #d3d686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 50.215,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79356,
    "c": 0.14049,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC550

secondary

#413C7D

accent

#4EDA59

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC550

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

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