#BCC74B#BCC74B

#BCC74B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.147 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC74B
RGB	rgb(188, 199, 75)
HSL	hsl(65, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(65, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 62.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.31, -20.05, 58.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.31, 62.15, 108.82°)
OKLab	oklab(79.75% -0.0598 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(79.75% 0.147 114)
XYZ	xyz(42.4335, 52.0470, 14.4660)
Luminance	0.5205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC74B #564BC7

analogous

#C7944B #BCC74B #7EC74B

triadic

#BCC74B #4BBCC7 #C74BBC

tetradic

#BCC74B #4BC794 #564BC7 #C74B7E

square

#BCC74B #4BC794 #564BC7 #C74B7E

split-complementary

#BCC74B #4B7EC7 #944BC7

monochromatic

#6D7424 #98A232 #BCC74B #CDD67A #DFE4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BCC74B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#BCC74B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC74B

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC74B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC74B	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)

#D5BE3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc74b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 199, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.147 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d783',
    500: '#bcc74b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc74b;
$custom-light: #d3d783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc74b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.323,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79747,
    "c": 0.14682,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.52046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC74B

secondary

#403A7D

accent

#4CDC59

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#14140B

muted

#83837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC74B

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

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