#BCCC59#BCCC59

#BCCC59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.141 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCCC59
RGB	rgb(188, 204, 89)
HSL	hsl(68, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(68, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 56.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.81, -21.48, 54.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.81, 58.48, 111.55°)
OKLab	oklab(80.99% -0.0624 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(80.99% 0.141 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.1358, 54.5989, 17.6628)
Luminance	0.5460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCCC59 #6959CC

analogous

#CCA359 #BCCC59 #82CC59

triadic

#BCCC59 #59BCCC #CC59BC

tetradic

#BCCC59 #59CCA3 #6959CC #CC5982

square

#BCCC59 #59CCA3 #6959CC #CC5982

split-complementary

#BCCC59 #5982CC #A359CC

monochromatic

#768328 #A0B136 #BCCC59 #CFDA88 #E2E9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BCCC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#BCCC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCCC59

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCCC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCCC59	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bccc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 204, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.141 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2db8c',
    500: '#bccc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bccc59;
$custom-light: #d2db8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bccc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.348,
    "s": 52.995,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8099,
    "c": 0.14096,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCCC59

secondary

#4A3F8A

accent

#4BDC60

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCCC59

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

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