#BCCE40#BCCE40

#BCCE40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.163 H 116.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCCE40
RGB	rgb(188, 206, 64)
HSL	hsl(68, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(68, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.16, -24.15, 65.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.16, 69.42, 110.36°)
OKLab	oklab(81.21% -0.0723 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(81.21% 0.163 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.7368, 55.2047, 13.2010)
Luminance	0.5520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCCE40 #5240CE

analogous

#CE9940 #BCCE40 #75CE40

triadic

#BCCE40 #40BCCE #CE40BC

tetradic

#BCCE40 #40CE99 #5240CE #CE4075

square

#BCCE40 #40CE99 #5240CE #CE4075

split-complementary

#BCCE40 #4075CE #9940CE

monochromatic

#6A751E #97A62B #BCCE40 #CDDA71 #DEE7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BCCE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#BCCE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCCE40

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCCE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCCE40	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC329

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C3B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcce40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 206, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.163 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3dc7d',
    500: '#bcce40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcce40;
$custom-light: #d3dc7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcce40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.606,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81205,
    "c": 0.16259,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCCE40

secondary

#3E347E

accent

#45E259

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCCE40

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

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