#BCC94E#BCC94E
#BCC94E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.147 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC94E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 201, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 61.2%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.88, -20.83, 58.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.88, 61.79, 109.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.22% -0.0617 0.1331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.22% 0.147 114.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0018, 53.0154, 15.1740) |
| Luminance | 0.5302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.70
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.72
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.94
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.94
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.33
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC94E #5B4EC9
analogous
#C9984E #BCC94E #7FC94E
triadic
#BCC94E #4EBCC9 #C94EBC
tetradic
#BCC94E #4EC998 #5B4EC9 #C94E7F
square
#BCC94E #4EC998 #5B4EC9 #C94E7F
split-complementary
#BCC94E #4E7FC9 #984EC9
monochromatic
#6F7825 #9BA733 #BCC94E #CED77D #E0E6AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#BCC94E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.60
#BCC94E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC94E
11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC94E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC94E | 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)
#D6C03F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C256
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7BEAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc94e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 201, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.147 114.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3d985',
500: '#bcc94e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc94e; $custom-light: #d3d985; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc94e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 201,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.341,
"s": 53.247,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80216,
"c": 0.14672,
"h": 114.9
},
"luminance": 0.53015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC94E
secondary
#423B80
accent
#4BDD5B
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14140B
muted
#83837E