#BCC565#BCC565

#BCC565 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.121 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC565
RGB	rgb(188, 197, 101)
HSL	hsl(66, 45%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(66, 49%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 0%, 48.7%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.02, -16.95, 46.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.02, 49.68, 109.94°)
OKLab	oklab(79.6% -0.0484 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(79.6% 0.121 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.0549, 51.5641, 19.9942)
Luminance	0.5156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC565 #6E65C5

analogous

#C59E65 #BCC565 #8CC565

triadic

#BCC565 #65BCC5 #C565BC

tetradic

#BCC565 #65C59E #6E65C5 #C5658C

square

#BCC565 #65C59E #6E65C5 #C5658C

split-complementary

#BCC565 #658CC5 #9E65C5

monochromatic

#788030 #A2AC41 #BCC565 #CFD691 #E3E6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BCC565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#BCC565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC565

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC565	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BD5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6BBAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 197, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.121 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d693',
    500: '#bcc565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc565;
$custom-light: #d2d693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.625,
    "s": 45.283,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79599,
    "c": 0.12101,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC565

secondary

#4D4688

accent

#53D55F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140D

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC565

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

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