#BCC936#BCC936

#BCC936 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.163 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC936
RGB	rgb(188, 201, 54)
HSL	hsl(65, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(65, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 73.1%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.72, -22.23, 67.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.72, 70.79, 108.30°)
OKLab	oklab(80.03% -0.0679 0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(80.03% 0.163 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.2927, 52.7318, 11.4396)
Luminance	0.5273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC936 #4336C9

analogous

#C98C36 #BCC936 #73C936

triadic

#BCC936 #36BCC9 #C936BC

tetradic

#BCC936 #36C98C #4336C9 #C93673

square

#BCC936 #36C98C #4336C9 #C93673

split-complementary

#BCC936 #3673C9 #8C36C9

monochromatic

#62691C #8F9929 #BCC936 #CCD666 #DCE396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BCC936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#BCC936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC936

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC936	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BF17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BDAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 201, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.163 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4d978',
    500: '#bcc936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc936;
$custom-light: #d4d978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.306,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80028,
    "c": 0.16324,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC936

secondary

#363173

accent

#47E155

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC936

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

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