#BCCE57#BCCE57

#BCCE57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.145 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCCE57
RGB	rgb(188, 206, 87)
HSL	hsl(69, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(69, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 57.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.34, -22.61, 55.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.34, 60.28, 112.03°)
OKLab	oklab(81.41% -0.0658 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(81.41% 0.145 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.5314, 55.5226, 17.3860)
Luminance	0.5552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCCE57 #6957CE

analogous

#CEA557 #BCCE57 #80CE57

triadic

#BCCE57 #57BCCE #CE57BC

tetradic

#BCCE57 #57CEA5 #6957CE #CE5780

square

#BCCE57 #57CEA5 #6957CE #CE5780

split-complementary

#BCCE57 #5780CE #A557CE

monochromatic

#768427 #A0B334 #BCCE57 #CFDC86 #E2EAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#BCCE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#BCCE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCCE57

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCCE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCCE57	1.00	1.73	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.73	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)

#DBC44A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcce57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 206, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.145 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3dc8b',
    500: '#bcce57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcce57;
$custom-light: #d3dc8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcce57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.076,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8141,
    "c": 0.14513,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCCE57

secondary

#4A3E8B

accent

#4ADE60

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCCE57

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

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