#BCD045#BCD045

#BCD045 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.162 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD045
RGB	rgb(188, 208, 69)
HSL	hsl(69, 60%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(69, 67%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 66.8%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.75, -24.83, 63.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.75, 68.45, 111.27°)
OKLab	oklab(81.69% -0.0737 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(81.69% 0.162 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.3700, 56.2333, 14.1458)
Luminance	0.5623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD045 #5945D0

analogous

#D09F45 #BCD045 #77D045

triadic

#BCD045 #45BCD0 #D045BC

tetradic

#BCD045 #45D09F #5945D0 #D04577

square

#BCD045 #45D09F #5945D0 #D04577

split-complementary

#BCD045 #4577D0 #9F45D0

monochromatic

#6E7B1F #9AAC2C #BCD045 #CEDC76 #DFE9A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#BCD045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#BCD045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD045

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD045	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)

#DEC531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC64F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 208, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.162 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3de80',
    500: '#bcd045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd045;
$custom-light: #d3de80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.633,
    "s": 59.657,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81688,
    "c": 0.1615,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD045

secondary

#413683

accent

#45E35C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD045

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

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