#BCCC40#BCCC40

#BCCC40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.160 H 115.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCCC40
RGB	rgb(188, 204, 64)
HSL	hsl(67, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(67, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 68.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.61, -23.18, 64.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.61, 68.56, 109.76°)
OKLab	oklab(80.76% -0.0696 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(80.76% 0.16 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.2584, 54.2479, 13.0416)
Luminance	0.5425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCCC40 #5040CC

analogous

#CC9640 #BCCC40 #76CC40

triadic

#BCCC40 #40BCCC #CC40BC

tetradic

#BCCC40 #40CC96 #5040CC #CC4076

square

#BCCC40 #40CC96 #5040CC #CC4076

split-complementary

#BCCC40 #4076CC #9640CC

monochromatic

#69731F #96A32C #BCCC40 #CDD970 #DEE6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BCCC40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#BCCC40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCCC40

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCCC40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCCC40	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC22A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bccc40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 204, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.160 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3db7d',
    500: '#bccc40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bccc40;
$custom-light: #d3db7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bccc40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.857,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80761,
    "c": 0.16037,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCCC40

secondary

#3D347C

accent

#47E158

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFBF2

border

#D4D4CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCCC40

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

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