#BCD136#BCD136
#BCD136 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.172 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCD136 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 209, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 63%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 74%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 0%, 74.2%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.93, -26.10, 69.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.93, 74.06, 110.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.81% -0.0786 0.1529) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.81% 0.172 117.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2064, 56.5592, 12.0775) |
| Luminance | 0.5656 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 2.16
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.88
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.05
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 4.57
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.04
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCD136 #4B36D1
analogous
#D19936 #BCD136 #6FD136
triadic
#BCD136 #36BCD1 #D136BC
tetradic
#BCD136 #36D199 #4B36D1 #D1366F
square
#BCD136 #36D199 #4B36D1 #D1366F
split-complementary
#BCD136 #366FD1 #9936D1
monochromatic
#66721A #93A426 #BCD136 #CDDC68 #DDE89A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#BCD136 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.31
#BCD136 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCD136
12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCD136 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCD136 | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.31 | 12.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC612
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC744
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8C5B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcd136; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 209, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.172 117.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4df79',
500: '#bcd136',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcd136; $custom-light: #d4df79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcd136",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 209,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.129,
"s": 62.753,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81806,
"c": 0.17191,
"h": 117.2
},
"luminance": 0.56559
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCD136
secondary
#3A307B
accent
#42E658
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#15150A
muted
#84847D