#BCCD51#BCCD51

#BCCD51 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.149 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCCD51
RGB	rgb(188, 205, 81)
HSL	hsl(68, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(68, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 60.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.01, -22.58, 58.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.01, 62.35, 111.23°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% -0.0663 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.149 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.0564, 54.9486, 16.0683)
Luminance	0.5495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCCD51 #6251CD

analogous

#CDA051 #BCCD51 #7ECD51

triadic

#BCCD51 #51BCCD #CD51BC

tetradic

#BCCD51 #51CDA0 #6251CD #CD517E

square

#BCCD51 #51CDA0 #6251CD #CD517E

split-complementary

#BCCD51 #517ECD #A051CD

monochromatic

#737F25 #9EAF32 #BCCD51 #CEDB81 #E1E8B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#BCCD51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.99

#BCCD51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCCD51

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCCD51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCCD51	1.00	1.75	11.99	11.99
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC342

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bccd51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 205, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.149 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3dc87',
    500: '#bccd51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bccd51;
$custom-light: #d3dc87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bccd51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.226,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81128,
    "c": 0.14896,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCCD51

secondary

#463B87

accent

#49DF5E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF3

border

#D4D4CD

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCCD51

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

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