#BCC946#BCC946

#BCC946 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.153 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC946
RGB	rgb(188, 201, 70)
HSL	hsl(66, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(66, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 65.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.82, -21.36, 61.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.82, 65.02, 109.18°)
OKLab	oklab(80.15% -0.064 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(80.15% 0.153 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.7322, 52.9076, 13.7543)
Luminance	0.5291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC946 #5346C9

analogous

#C99446 #BCC946 #7AC946

triadic

#BCC946 #46BCC9 #C946BC

tetradic

#BCC946 #46C994 #5346C9 #C9467A

square

#BCC946 #46C994 #5346C9 #C9467A

split-complementary

#BCC946 #467AC9 #9446C9

monochromatic

#6B7322 #97A22F #BCC946 #CDD775 #DEE5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BCC946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#BCC946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC946

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC946	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BEAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 201, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.153 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d980',
    500: '#bcc946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc946;
$custom-light: #d3d980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.954,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80145,
    "c": 0.15285,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC946

secondary

#3E377C

accent

#4ADE58

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC946

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

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