#BCC83C#BCC83C

#BCC83C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.159 H 114.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC83C
RGB	rgb(188, 200, 60)
HSL	hsl(65, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 70%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.48, -21.44, 64.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.48, 68.33, 108.29°)
OKLab	oklab(79.85% -0.0652 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(79.85% 0.159 114.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.2101, 52.3270, 12.1506)
Luminance	0.5233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC83C #483CC8

analogous

#C88E3C #BCC83C #76C83C

triadic

#BCC83C #3CBCC8 #C83CBC

tetradic

#BCC83C #3CC88E #483CC8 #C83C76

square

#BCC83C #3CC88E #483CC8 #C83C76

split-complementary

#BCC83C #3C76C8 #8E3CC8

monochromatic

#656B1E #929B2C #BCC83C #CCD56C #DDE39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BCC83C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#BCC83C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC83C

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC83C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC83C	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BE24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc83c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 200, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.159 114.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d87b',
    500: '#bcc83c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc83c;
$custom-light: #d4d87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc83c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.143,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79847,
    "c": 0.15856,
    "h": 114.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC83C

secondary

#393375

accent

#49DF55

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC83C

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

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