#BCC74F#BCC74F
#BCC74F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.144 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC74F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 199, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 52%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 60%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 60.3%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.34, -19.77, 57.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.34, 60.49, 109.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.79% -0.0586 0.1311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.79% 0.144 114.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5747, 52.1035, 15.2098) |
| Luminance | 0.5210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.79
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.80
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.05
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.22
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.35
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 5.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC74F #5A4FC7
analogous
#C7964F #BCC74F #80C74F
triadic
#BCC74F #4FBCC7 #C74FBC
tetradic
#BCC74F #4FC796 #5A4FC7 #C74F80
square
#BCC74F #4FC796 #5A4FC7 #C74F80
split-complementary
#BCC74F #4F80C7 #964FC7
monochromatic
#6F7626 #9AA434 #BCC74F #CED67D #DFE5AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#BCC74F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.42
#BCC74F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC74F
11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC74F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC74F | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.42 | 11.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BE41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C057
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7BCAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc74f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 199, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.144 114.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d785',
500: '#bcc74f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc74f; $custom-light: #d3d785; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc74f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 199,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.5,
"s": 51.724,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79785,
"c": 0.14361,
"h": 114.1
},
"luminance": 0.52103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC74F
secondary
#423B7F
accent
#4DDB5A
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140B
muted
#83837E