#BCC741#BCC741

#BCC741 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.154 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC741
RGB	rgb(188, 199, 65)
HSL	hsl(65, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(65, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 67.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.23, -20.67, 62.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.23, 66.08, 108.23°)
OKLab	oklab(79.66% -0.0625 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(79.66% 0.154 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.1177, 51.9207, 12.8030)
Luminance	0.5192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC741 #4C41C7

analogous

#C78F41 #BCC741 #79C741

triadic

#BCC741 #41BCC7 #C741BC

tetradic

#BCC741 #41C78F #4C41C7 #C74179

square

#BCC741 #41C78F #4C41C7 #C74179

split-complementary

#BCC741 #4179C7 #8F41C7

monochromatic

#676D20 #949D2E #BCC741 #CDD570 #DDE3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BCC741 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#BCC741 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC741

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC741	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC741	1.00	1.84	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.84	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)

#D5BD2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BCAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc741;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 199, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.154 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d77d',
    500: '#bcc741',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc741;
$custom-light: #d3d77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc741",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.925,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79663,
    "c": 0.15417,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC741

secondary

#3B3577

accent

#4ADE56

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC741

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

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