#BCCD40#BCCD40
#BCCD40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.161 H 116.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCCD40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 205, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 68.8%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.88, -23.67, 64.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.88, 68.99, 110.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.98% -0.071 0.145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.98% 0.161 116.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4968, 54.7248, 13.1211) |
| Luminance | 0.5472 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.11
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.72
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.83
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.62
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.10
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCCD40 #5140CD
analogous
#CD9740 #BCCD40 #75CD40
triadic
#BCCD40 #40BCCD #CD40BC
tetradic
#BCCD40 #40CD97 #5140CD #CD4075
square
#BCCD40 #40CD97 #5140CD #CD4075
split-complementary
#BCCD40 #4075CD #9740CD
monochromatic
#6A741E #96A52B #BCCD40 #CDDA71 #DEE6A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#BCCD40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.94
#BCCD40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCCD40
11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCCD40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCCD40 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.94 | 11.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC329
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC44B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8C2B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bccd40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 205, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.161 116.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3dc7d',
500: '#bccd40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bccd40; $custom-light: #d3dc7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bccd40",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 205,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.234,
"s": 58.506,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80983,
"c": 0.16148,
"h": 116.1
},
"luminance": 0.54724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCCD40
secondary
#3D347D
accent
#46E259
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#15150A
muted
#84847D