#BCC94D#BCC94D
#BCC94D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.148 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC94D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 201, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 62%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 61.7%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.88, -20.90, 58.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.88, 62.21, 109.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.21% -0.062 0.1339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.21% 0.148 114.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9662, 53.0012, 14.9866) |
| Luminance | 0.5300 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.59
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.62
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.84
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.89
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.24
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC94D #5A4DC9
analogous
#C9984D #BCC94D #7EC94D
triadic
#BCC94D #4DBCC9 #C94DBC
tetradic
#BCC94D #4DC998 #5A4DC9 #C94D7E
square
#BCC94D #4DC998 #5A4DC9 #C94D7E
split-complementary
#BCC94D #4D7EC9 #984DC9
monochromatic
#6F7724 #9AA632 #BCC94D #CED77C #DFE5AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#BCC94D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.60
#BCC94D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC94D
11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC94D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC94D | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.60 | 11.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C03E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C255
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7BEAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc94d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 201, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.148 114.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d984',
500: '#bcc94d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc94d; $custom-light: #d3d984; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc94d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 201,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.29,
"s": 53.448,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80207,
"c": 0.14752,
"h": 114.8
},
"luminance": 0.53
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC94D
secondary
#423A80
accent
#4BDD5A
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140B
muted
#83837E