#BCD046#BCD046

#BCD046 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.161 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD046
RGB	rgb(188, 208, 70)
HSL	hsl(69, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(69, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 66.3%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.75, -24.77, 63.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.75, 68.07, 111.34°)
OKLab	oklab(81.7% -0.0735 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(81.7% 0.161 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.4013, 56.2458, 14.3106)
Luminance	0.5625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD046 #5A46D0

analogous

#D09F46 #BCD046 #77D046

triadic

#BCD046 #46BCD0 #D046BC

tetradic

#BCD046 #46D09F #5A46D0 #D04677

square

#BCD046 #46D09F #5A46D0 #D04677

split-complementary

#BCD046 #4677D0 #9F46D0

monochromatic

#6F7C20 #9AAD2C #BCD046 #CEDC77 #DFE9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#BCD046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#BCD046 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD046

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD046	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC532

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 208, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.161 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3de81',
    500: '#bcd046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd046;
$custom-light: #d3de81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.696,
    "s": 59.483,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81696,
    "c": 0.1608,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD046

secondary

#423684

accent

#45E35C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD046

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

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