#BCCE55#BCCE55

#BCCE55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.147 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCCE55
RGB	rgb(188, 206, 85)
HSL	hsl(69, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(69, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 58.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.32, -22.77, 56.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.32, 61.13, 111.87°)
OKLab	oklab(81.39% -0.0664 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(81.39% 0.147 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.4508, 55.4903, 16.9616)
Luminance	0.5549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCCE55 #6755CE

analogous

#CEA455 #BCCE55 #7FCE55

triadic

#BCCE55 #55BCCE #CE55BC

tetradic

#BCCE55 #55CEA4 #6755CE #CE557F

square

#BCCE55 #55CEA4 #6755CE #CE557F

split-complementary

#BCCE55 #557FCE #A455CE

monochromatic

#758326 #9FB233 #BCCE55 #CFDC85 #E1E9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#BCCE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#BCCE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCCE55

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCCE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCCE55	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcce55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 206, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.147 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3dc89',
    500: '#bcce55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcce55;
$custom-light: #d3dc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcce55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.926,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81389,
    "c": 0.14684,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCCE55

secondary

#493D8A

accent

#49DF5F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCCE55

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

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