#BCC835#BCC835

#BCC835 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.163 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC835
RGB	rgb(188, 200, 53)
HSL	hsl(65, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(65, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 73.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.43, -21.79, 67.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.43, 70.71, 107.94°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% -0.0667 0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.163 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.0372, 52.2578, 11.2398)
Luminance	0.5226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC835 #4135C8

analogous

#C88B35 #BCC835 #73C835

triadic

#BCC835 #35BCC8 #C835BC

tetradic

#BCC835 #35C88B #4135C8 #C83573

square

#BCC835 #35C88B #4135C8 #C83573

split-complementary

#BCC835 #3573C8 #8B35C8

monochromatic

#61671B #8F9828 #BCC835 #CDD664 #DCE395

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BCC835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#BCC835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC835

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC835	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BE15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C141

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BCAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 200, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.163 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d877',
    500: '#bcc835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc835;
$custom-light: #d4d877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.898,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.798,
    "c": 0.16274,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC835

secondary

#353071

accent

#46E153

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC835

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

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