#BCD047#BCD047
#BCD047 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.160 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCD047 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 208, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 59%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 66%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 65.9%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.76, -24.71, 63.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.76, 67.69, 111.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.7% -0.0732 0.1424) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.7% 0.16 117.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4332, 56.2585, 14.4783) |
| Luminance | 0.5626 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.59
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.72
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.84
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.10
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 5.37
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCD047 #5B47D0
analogous
#D09F47 #BCD047 #78D047
triadic
#BCD047 #47BCD0 #D047BC
tetradic
#BCD047 #47D09F #5B47D0 #D04778
square
#BCD047 #47D09F #5B47D0 #D04778
split-complementary
#BCD047 #4778D0 #9F47D0
monochromatic
#6F7D20 #9BAD2C #BCD047 #CEDC78 #E0E9A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#BCD047 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.25
#BCD047 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCD047
12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCD047 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCD047 | 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)
#DEC534
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC751
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7C5B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcd047; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 208, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.160 117.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3de81',
500: '#bcd047',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcd047; $custom-light: #d3de81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcd047",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 208,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.759,
"s": 59.307,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81704,
"c": 0.16009,
"h": 117.2
},
"luminance": 0.56258
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCD047
secondary
#423784
accent
#45E25C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFCF2
border
#D4D5CC
text
#15150B
muted
#84847E