#BCC73D#BCC73D

#BCC73D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.157 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC73D
RGB	rgb(188, 199, 61)
HSL	hsl(65, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 69.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.21, -20.90, 64.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.21, 67.56, 108.02°)
OKLab	oklab(79.63% -0.0635 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(79.63% 0.157 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.0059, 51.8760, 12.2142)
Luminance	0.5188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC73D #483DC7

analogous

#C78D3D #BCC73D #77C73D

triadic

#BCC73D #3DBCC7 #C73DBC

tetradic

#BCC73D #3DC78D #483DC7 #C73D77

square

#BCC73D #3DC78D #483DC7 #C73D77

split-complementary

#BCC73D #3D77C7 #8D3DC7

monochromatic

#656B1F #929A2D #BCC73D #CCD56C #DDE29C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BCC73D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#BCC73D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC73D

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC73D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC73D	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BD26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc73d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 199, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.157 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d77b',
    500: '#bcc73d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc73d;
$custom-light: #d3d77b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc73d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.783,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79633,
    "c": 0.15683,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC73D

secondary

#393475

accent

#49DF55

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC73D

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

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