#BCCD4E#BCCD4E
#BCCD4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.151 H 116.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCCD4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 205, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.3%, 0%, 62%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.99, -22.79, 59.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.99, 63.59, 111.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.1% -0.0672 0.1357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.1% 0.151 116.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9464, 54.9046, 15.4888) |
| Luminance | 0.5490 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.47
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.96
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.03
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.08
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.55
Gross Green
#A0BF16
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCCD4E #5F4ECD
analogous
#CD9E4E #BCCD4E #7DCD4E
triadic
#BCCD4E #4EBCCD #CD4EBC
tetradic
#BCCD4E #4ECD9E #5F4ECD #CD4E7D
square
#BCCD4E #4ECD9E #5F4ECD #CD4E7D
split-complementary
#BCCD4E #4E7DCD #9E4ECD
monochromatic
#717D23 #9CAD31 #BCCD4E #CEDA7E #E0E8AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#BCCD4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.98
#BCCD4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCCD4E
11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCCD4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCCD4E | 1.00 | 1.75 | 11.98 | 11.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC33E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C456
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7C2B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bccd4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 205, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.151 116.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3dc85',
500: '#bccd4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bccd4e; $custom-light: #d3dc85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bccd4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 205,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.031,
"s": 55.947,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.811,
"c": 0.15137,
"h": 116.3
},
"luminance": 0.54904
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCCD4E
secondary
#443A85
accent
#49DF5D
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FBFBF2
border
#D4D4CC
text
#14150B
muted
#83847E