#BCCB37#BCCB37
#BCCB37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.165 H 115.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCCB37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 203, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 73%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 0%, 72.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.27, -23.16, 67.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.27, 71.27, 108.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.48% -0.0704 0.149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.48% 0.165 115.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7857, 53.6798, 11.7210) |
| Luminance | 0.5368 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.72
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.78
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 2.91
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.40
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.41
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCCB37 #4637CB
analogous
#CB9037 #BCCB37 #72CB37
triadic
#BCCB37 #37BCCB #CB37BC
tetradic
#BCCB37 #37CB90 #4637CB #CB3772
square
#BCCB37 #37CB90 #4637CB #CB3772
split-complementary
#BCCB37 #3772CB #9037CB
monochromatic
#646C1C #909C29 #BCCB37 #CCD868 #DDE498
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#BCCB37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.74
#BCCB37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCCB37
11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCCB37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCCB37 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.74 | 11.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C119
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C343
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8BFAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bccb37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 203, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.165 115.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4da78',
500: '#bccb37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bccb37; $custom-light: #d4da78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bccb37",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 203,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.081,
"s": 58.73,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80478,
"c": 0.16481,
"h": 115.3
},
"luminance": 0.53679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCCB37
secondary
#383175
accent
#46E256
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D