#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
RGBrgb(188, 205, 81)
HSLhsl(68, 55%, 56%)
HSVhsv(68, 60%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(8.3%, 0%, 60.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(79.01, -22.58, 58.12)
CIE-LCHlch(79.01, 62.35, 111.23°)
OKLaboklab(81.13% -0.0663 0.1334)
OKLCHoklch(81.13% 0.149 116.4)
XYZxyz(44.0564, 54.9486, 16.0683)
Luminance0.5495 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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
##BCCD511.001.7511.9911.99
#FFFFFF1.751.0021.0021.00
#00000011.9921.001.001.00
##00000011.9921.001.001.00

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

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#BCCD51 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva