#BCD079#BCD079

#BCD079 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.114 H 119.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD079
RGB	rgb(188, 208, 121)
HSL	hsl(74, 48%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(74, 42%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 41.8%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.28, -20.34, 40.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.28, 45.66, 116.45°)
OKLab	oklab(82.29% -0.0563 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(82.29% 0.114 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.7462, 57.1838, 26.6604)
Luminance	0.5718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD079 #8D79D0

analogous

#D0B979 #BCD079 #91D079

triadic

#BCD079 #79BCD0 #D079BC

tetradic

#BCD079 #79D0B9 #8D79D0 #D07991

square

#BCD079 #79D0B9 #8D79D0 #D07991

split-complementary

#BCD079 #7991D0 #B979D0

monochromatic

#829936 #A5C04C #BCD079 #D3E0A6 #E9F0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BCD079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#BCD079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD079

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD079	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC772

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C77D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3C8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 208, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.114 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1dea1',
    500: '#bcd079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd079;
$custom-light: #d1dea1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.793,
    "s": 48.066,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82291,
    "c": 0.11418,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD079

secondary

#614F9F

accent

#2ABB4C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD079

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

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