#BCC935#BCC935
#BCC935 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.164 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC935 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 201, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 58%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 74%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 73.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.71, -22.28, 67.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.71, 71.11, 108.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.02% -0.0681 0.149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.02% 0.164 114.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2695, 52.7225, 11.3172) |
| Luminance | 0.5272 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.41
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.52
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.00
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 3.98
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.35
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC935 #4235C9
analogous
#C98C35 #BCC935 #72C935
triadic
#BCC935 #35BCC9 #C935BC
tetradic
#BCC935 #35C98C #4235C9 #C93572
square
#BCC935 #35C98C #4235C9 #C93572
split-complementary
#BCC935 #3572C9 #8C35C9
monochromatic
#61681B #8F9928 #BCC935 #CCD665 #DCE395
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#BCC935 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.54
#BCC935 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC935
11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC935 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC935 | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.54 | 11.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8BF15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C141
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8BDAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc935; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 201, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.164 114.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d977',
500: '#bcc935',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc935; $custom-light: #d4d977; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc935",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 201,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.27,
"s": 58.268,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80022,
"c": 0.1638,
"h": 114.6
},
"luminance": 0.52722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC935
secondary
#363072
accent
#46E154
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF1
border
#D5D4CB
text
#151409
muted
#84837D