#BCC953#BCC953

#BCC953 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.143 H 114.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC953
RGB	rgb(188, 201, 83)
HSL	hsl(67, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(67, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 58.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.93, -20.47, 56.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.93, 59.69, 110.05°)
OKLab	oklab(80.27% -0.0601 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(80.27% 0.143 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.1879, 53.0898, 16.1542)
Luminance	0.5309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC953 #6053C9

analogous

#C99B53 #BCC953 #81C953

triadic

#BCC953 #53BCC9 #C953BC

tetradic

#BCC953 #53C99B #6053C9 #C95381

square

#BCC953 #53C99B #6053C9 #C95381

split-complementary

#BCC953 #5381C9 #9B53C9

monochromatic

#727B27 #9DAA35 #BCC953 #CED882 #E0E6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BCC953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#BCC953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC953

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC953	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7BEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 201, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.143 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3d988',
    500: '#bcc953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc953;
$custom-light: #d3d988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.61,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80265,
    "c": 0.14259,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC953

secondary

#453D83

accent

#4CDC5C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14140C

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC953

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

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