#BCD053#BCD053

#BCD053 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.151 H 117.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD053
RGB	rgb(188, 208, 83)
HSL	hsl(70, 57%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(70, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 60.1%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.86, -23.89, 58.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.86, 62.90, 112.32°)
OKLab	oklab(81.81% -0.0698 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(81.81% 0.151 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.8570, 56.4281, 16.7106)
Luminance	0.5643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD053 #6753D0

analogous

#D0A653 #BCD053 #7ED053

triadic

#BCD053 #53BCD0 #D053BC

tetradic

#BCD053 #53D0A6 #6753D0 #D0537E

square

#BCD053 #53D0A6 #6753D0 #D0537E

split-complementary

#BCD053 #537ED0 #A653D0

monochromatic

#758424 #9FB431 #BCD053 #CFDD83 #E1EAB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#BCD053 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#BCD053 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD053

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD053	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD053	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd053;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 208, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.151 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3de88',
    500: '#bcd053',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd053;
$custom-light: #d3de88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd053",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.6,
    "s": 57.078,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81812,
    "c": 0.15089,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD053

secondary

#493C8B

accent

#47E060

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD053

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

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