#BCC72C#BCC72C

#BCC72C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.166 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC72C
RGB	rgb(188, 199, 44)
HSL	hsl(64, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(64, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 77.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.11, -21.67, 69.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.11, 73.08, 107.25°)
OKLab	oklab(79.53% -0.0672 0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(79.53% 0.166 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.6184, 51.7209, 10.1731)
Luminance	0.5172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC72C #372CC7

analogous

#C7842C #BCC72C #6FC72C

triadic

#BCC72C #2CBCC7 #C72CBC

tetradic

#BCC72C #2CC784 #372CC7 #C72C6F

square

#BCC72C #2CC784 #372CC7 #C72C6F

split-complementary

#BCC72C #2C6FC7 #842CC7

monochromatic

#5D6316 #8D9521 #BCC72C #D0DA56 #DEE589

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BCC72C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#BCC72C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC72C

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC72C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC72C	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BD00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C03A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BBAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc72c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 199, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.166 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d773',
    500: '#bcc72c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc72c;
$custom-light: #d4d773;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc72c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.258,
    "s": 63.786,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79529,
    "c": 0.16635,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC72C

secondary

#2F2A6D

accent

#41E74D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC72C

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

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