#BCC93B#BCC93B
#BCC93B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.160 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC93B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 201, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 70.6%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.75, -21.98, 65.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.75, 69.09, 108.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.06% -0.0668 0.1457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.06% 0.16 114.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4163, 52.7812, 12.0902) |
| Luminance | 0.5278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.86
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.94
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.34
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.18
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.35
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC93B #483BC9
analogous
#C98F3B #BCC93B #75C93B
triadic
#BCC93B #3BBCC9 #C93BBC
tetradic
#BCC93B #3BC98F #483BC9 #C93B75
square
#BCC93B #3BC98F #483BC9 #C93B75
split-complementary
#BCC93B #3B75C9 #8F3BC9
monochromatic
#656C1E #929C2B #BCC93B #CCD66B #DDE39B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#BCC93B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.56
#BCC93B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC93B
11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC93B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC93B | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.56 | 11.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7BF22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C146
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8BDAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc93b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 201, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.160 114.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d97a',
500: '#bcc93b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc93b; $custom-light: #d4d97a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc93b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 201,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.493,
"s": 56.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80061,
"c": 0.16027,
"h": 114.6
},
"luminance": 0.5278
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC93B
secondary
#393376
accent
#48E056
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D