#BCC970#BCC970

#BCC970 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.115 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC970
RGB	rgb(188, 201, 112)
HSL	hsl(69, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(69, 44%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 44.3%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.25, -17.85, 42.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.25, 46.39, 112.63°)
OKLab	oklab(80.63% -0.05 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(80.63% 0.115 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.5507, 53.6350, 23.3317)
Luminance	0.5363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC970 #7D70C9

analogous

#C9AA70 #BCC970 #90C970

triadic

#BCC970 #70BCC9 #C970BC

tetradic

#BCC970 #70C9AA #7D70C9 #C97090

square

#BCC970 #70C9AA #7D70C9 #C97090

split-complementary

#BCC970 #7090C9 #AA70C9

monochromatic

#7E8A34 #A6B745 #BCC970 #D1DA9C #E6EBC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#BCC970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#BCC970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC970

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC970	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C169

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C274

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 201, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.115 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d99b',
    500: '#bcc970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc970;
$custom-light: #d1d99b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.764,
    "s": 45.178,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80625,
    "c": 0.11459,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.53635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC970

secondary

#564C92

accent

#2DB841

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140E

muted

#83837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC970

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

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