#BCC73E#BCC73E

#BCC73E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.156 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC73E
RGB	rgb(188, 199, 62)
HSL	hsl(65, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 68.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.21, -20.84, 63.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.21, 67.19, 108.07°)
OKLab	oklab(79.64% -0.0633 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(79.64% 0.156 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.0331, 51.8868, 12.3574)
Luminance	0.5189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC73E #493EC7

analogous

#C78D3E #BCC73E #77C73E

triadic

#BCC73E #3EBCC7 #C73EBC

tetradic

#BCC73E #3EC78D #493EC7 #C73E77

square

#BCC73E #3EC78D #493EC7 #C73E77

split-complementary

#BCC73E #3E77C7 #8D3EC7

monochromatic

#656B1F #929B2D #BCC73E #CCD56D #DDE39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BCC73E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#BCC73E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC73E

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC73E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC73E	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)

#D5BD28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C048

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc73e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 199, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.156 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d77c',
    500: '#bcc73e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc73e;
$custom-light: #d3d77c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc73e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.818,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7964,
    "c": 0.15618,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC73E

secondary

#393475

accent

#49DE55

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC73E

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

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