#BCC733#BCC733
#BCC733 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.163 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC733 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 199, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 59%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 74%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 74.4%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.15, -21.38, 67.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.15, 70.96, 107.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.57% -0.0658 0.1489) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.57% 0.163 113.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7613, 51.7781, 10.9256) |
| Luminance | 0.5178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.14
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.22
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.37
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.62
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.37
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC733 #3E33C7
analogous
#C78833 #BCC733 #72C733
triadic
#BCC733 #33BCC7 #C733BC
tetradic
#BCC733 #33C788 #3E33C7 #C73372
square
#BCC733 #33C788 #3E33C7 #C73372
split-complementary
#BCC733 #3372C7 #8833C7
monochromatic
#60661A #8E9627 #BCC733 #CED661 #DDE391
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#BCC733 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.36
#BCC733 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC733
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC733 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC733 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.36 | 11.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BD11
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C040
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9BBAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc733; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 199, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.163 113.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d776',
500: '#bcc733',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc733; $custom-light: #d4d776; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc733",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 199,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.459,
"s": 59.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79567,
"c": 0.16279,
"h": 113.8
},
"luminance": 0.51777
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC733
secondary
#332E70
accent
#45E251
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF1
border
#D5D4CB
text
#151409
muted
#84837D