#BCD041#BCD041
#BCD041 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.164 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCD041 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 208, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 60%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 69%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 68.8%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.72, -25.06, 65.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.72, 69.92, 111.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.66% -0.0748 0.1462) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.66% 0.164 117.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2500, 56.1853, 13.5138) |
| Luminance | 0.5618 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.03
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.28
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.42
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 4.97
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 5.11
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCD041 #5541D0
analogous
#D09D41 #BCD041 #74D041
triadic
#BCD041 #41BCD0 #D041BC
tetradic
#BCD041 #41D09D #5541D0 #D04174
square
#BCD041 #41D09D #5541D0 #D04174
split-complementary
#BCD041 #4174D0 #9D41D0
monochromatic
#6C791E #98AA2A #BCD041 #CDDC72 #DFE8A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#BCD041 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.24
#BCD041 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCD041
12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCD041 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCD041 | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.24 | 12.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC52A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC64C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7C5B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcd041; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 208, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.164 117.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3de7e',
500: '#bcd041',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcd041; $custom-light: #d3de7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcd041",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 208,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.392,
"s": 60.338,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81657,
"c": 0.16419,
"h": 117.1
},
"luminance": 0.56185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCD041
secondary
#3F3481
accent
#44E35B
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFCF2
border
#D4D5CC
text
#15150A
muted
#84847D