#BCCE53#BCCE53

#BCCE53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.149 H 116.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCCE53
RGB	rgb(188, 206, 83)
HSL	hsl(69, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(69, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 59.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.30, -22.92, 57.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.30, 61.98, 111.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.37% -0.067 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(81.37% 0.149 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.3725, 55.4590, 16.5491)
Luminance	0.5546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCCE53 #6553CE

analogous

#CEA253 #BCCE53 #7FCE53

triadic

#BCCE53 #53BCCE #CE53BC

tetradic

#BCCE53 #53CEA2 #6553CE #CE537F

square

#BCCE53 #53CEA2 #6553CE #CE537F

split-complementary

#BCCE53 #537FCE #A253CE

monochromatic

#748225 #9FB133 #BCCE53 #CFDC83 #E1E9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BCCE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#BCCE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCCE53

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCCE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCCE53	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcce53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 206, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.149 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3dc88',
    500: '#bcce53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcce53;
$custom-light: #d3dc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcce53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.78,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81369,
    "c": 0.14851,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCCE53

secondary

#473C89

accent

#49DF5F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCCE53

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

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