#BCCD38#BCCD38
#BCCD38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.166 H 116.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCCD38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 205, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 60%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 73%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 72.7%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.83, -24.08, 67.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.83, 71.76, 109.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.93% -0.0728 0.1496) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.93% 0.166 116) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.2853, 54.6402, 12.0070) |
| Luminance | 0.5464 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.50
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.17
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.31
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.56
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.83
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCCD38 #4938CD
analogous
#CD9338 #BCCD38 #71CD38
triadic
#BCCD38 #38BCCD #CD38BC
tetradic
#BCCD38 #38CD93 #4938CD #CD3871
square
#BCCD38 #38CD93 #4938CD #CD3871
split-complementary
#BCCD38 #3871CD #9338CD
monochromatic
#656F1C #92A028 #BCCD38 #CCD969 #DDE69A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#BCCD38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.93
#BCCD38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCCD38
11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCCD38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCCD38 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.93 | 11.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC21A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC444
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8C1B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bccd38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 205, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.166 116.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4dc79',
500: '#bccd38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bccd38; $custom-light: #d4dc79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bccd38",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 205,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.846,
"s": 59.839,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80928,
"c": 0.16641,
"h": 116
},
"luminance": 0.5464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCCD38
secondary
#393178
accent
#45E357
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#15150A
muted
#84847D