#BCCE49#BCCE49

#BCCE49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.156 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCCE49
RGB	rgb(188, 206, 73)
HSL	hsl(68, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(68, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 64.6%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.22, -23.61, 61.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.22, 66.03, 110.95°)
OKLab	oklab(81.28% -0.07 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(81.28% 0.156 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.0139, 55.3156, 14.6604)
Luminance	0.5532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCCE49 #5B49CE

analogous

#CE9D49 #BCCE49 #7ACE49

triadic

#BCCE49 #49BCCE #CE49BC

tetradic

#BCCE49 #49CE9D #5B49CE #CE497A

square

#BCCE49 #49CE9D #5B49CE #CE497A

split-complementary

#BCCE49 #497ACE #9D49CE

monochromatic

#6F7B21 #9BAC2E #BCCE49 #CEDB79 #E0E8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BCCE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#BCCE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCCE49

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCCE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCCE49	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcce49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 206, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.156 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3dc82',
    500: '#bcce49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcce49;
$custom-light: #d3dc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcce49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.12,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81276,
    "c": 0.15634,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCCE49

secondary

#423883

accent

#47E15C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#14150B

muted

#83847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCCE49

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

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