#BCCC57#BCCC57

#BCCC57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.143 H 116.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCCC57
RGB	rgb(188, 204, 87)
HSL	hsl(68, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(68, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 57.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.79, -21.63, 55.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.79, 59.35, 111.38°)
OKLab	oklab(80.97% -0.063 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(80.97% 0.143 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.0530, 54.5658, 17.2265)
Luminance	0.5456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCCC57 #6757CC

analogous

#CCA257 #BCCC57 #82CC57

triadic

#BCCC57 #57BCCC #CC57BC

tetradic

#BCCC57 #57CCA2 #6757CC #CC5782

square

#BCCC57 #57CCA2 #6757CC #CC5782

split-complementary

#BCCC57 #5782CC #A257CC

monochromatic

#758127 #9FB036 #BCCC57 #CFDA86 #E1E9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BCCC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#BCCC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCCC57

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCCC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCCC57	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bccc57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 204, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.143 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2db8a',
    500: '#bccc57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bccc57;
$custom-light: #d2db8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bccc57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.205,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80968,
    "c": 0.14272,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCCC57

secondary

#493E89

accent

#4BDD5F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCCC57

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

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