#BCC74A#BCC74A

#BCC74A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.148 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC74A
RGB	rgb(188, 199, 74)
HSL	hsl(65, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(65, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 62.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.30, -20.12, 59.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.30, 62.56, 108.76°)
OKLab	oklab(79.74% -0.0601 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(79.74% 0.148 114)
XYZ	xyz(42.3995, 52.0334, 14.2871)
Luminance	0.5203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC74A #554AC7

analogous

#C7934A #BCC74A #7DC74A

triadic

#BCC74A #4ABCC7 #C74ABC

tetradic

#BCC74A #4AC793 #554AC7 #C74A7D

square

#BCC74A #4AC793 #554AC7 #C74A7D

split-complementary

#BCC74A #4A7DC7 #934AC7

monochromatic

#6C7324 #98A232 #BCC74A #CDD579 #DFE4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BCC74A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#BCC74A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC74A

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC74A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC74A	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc74a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 199, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.148 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d782',
    500: '#bcc74a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc74a;
$custom-light: #d3d782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc74a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.28,
    "s": 52.743,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79738,
    "c": 0.14759,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.52033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC74A

secondary

#3F397C

accent

#4CDC58

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC74A

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

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