#BCC94A#BCC94A
#BCC94A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.150 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC94A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 201, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 63.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.85, -21.10, 59.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.85, 63.43, 109.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.18% -0.0628 0.1361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.18% 0.15 114.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8627, 52.9598, 14.4415) |
| Luminance | 0.5296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.26
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.30
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.54
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.73
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.01
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC94A #574AC9
analogous
#C9974A #BCC94A #7DC94A
triadic
#BCC94A #4ABCC9 #C94ABC
tetradic
#BCC94A #4AC997 #574AC9 #C94A7D
square
#BCC94A #4AC997 #574AC9 #C94A7D
split-complementary
#BCC94A #4A7DC9 #974AC9
monochromatic
#6D7623 #99A531 #BCC94A #CDD779 #DFE5A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#BCC94A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.59
#BCC94A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC94A
11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC94A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC94A | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.59 | 11.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7BF3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C253
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7BEAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc94a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 201, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.150 114.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d982',
500: '#bcc94a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc94a; $custom-light: #d3d982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc94a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 201,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.142,
"s": 54.043,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80179,
"c": 0.14986,
"h": 114.8
},
"luminance": 0.52959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC94A
secondary
#40397E
accent
#4ADD59
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140B
muted
#83837E