#BCCA40#BCCA40

#BCCA40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.158 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCCA40
RGB	rgb(188, 202, 64)
HSL	hsl(66, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(66, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 0%, 68.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.05, -22.20, 63.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.05, 67.72, 109.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.32% -0.0669 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(80.32% 0.158 115)
XYZ	xyz(42.7861, 53.3033, 12.8841)
Luminance	0.5330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCCA40 #4E40CA

analogous

#CA9340 #BCCA40 #77CA40

triadic

#BCCA40 #40BCCA #CA40BC

tetradic

#BCCA40 #40CA93 #4E40CA #CA4077

square

#BCCA40 #40CA93 #4E40CA #CA4077

split-complementary

#BCCA40 #4077CA #9340CA

monochromatic

#68701F #95A02C #BCCA40 #CDD770 #DEE5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#BCCA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#BCCA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCCA40

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCCA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCCA40	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C02A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8BEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcca40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 202, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.158 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3da7d',
    500: '#bcca40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcca40;
$custom-light: #d3da7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcca40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.087,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80318,
    "c": 0.15815,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.53303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCCA40

secondary

#3C357A

accent

#48E057

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCCA40

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

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