#BCC650#BCC650

#BCC650 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.142 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC650
RGB	rgb(188, 198, 80)
HSL	hsl(65, 51%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 59.6%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.08, -19.20, 56.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.08, 59.62, 108.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.57% -0.0569 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(79.57% 0.142 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.3821, 51.6595, 15.3265)
Luminance	0.5166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC650 #5A50C6

analogous

#C69550 #BCC650 #81C650

triadic

#BCC650 #50BCC6 #C650BC

tetradic

#BCC650 #50C695 #5A50C6 #C65081

square

#BCC650 #50C695 #5A50C6 #C65081

split-complementary

#BCC650 #5081C6 #9550C6

monochromatic

#6F7526 #9AA435 #BCC650 #CED57E #DFE4AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BCC650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#BCC650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC650

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC650	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7BBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 198, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.142 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d786',
    500: '#bcc650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc650;
$custom-light: #d3d786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.085,
    "s": 50.862,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79575,
    "c": 0.14164,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC650

secondary

#423C7E

accent

#4DDA59

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC650

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

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