#BCD156#BCD156

#BCD156 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.150 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD156
RGB	rgb(188, 209, 86)
HSL	hsl(70, 57%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(70, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 0%, 58.9%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.16, -24.15, 57.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.16, 62.12, 112.88°)
OKLab	oklab(82.06% -0.0702 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(82.06% 0.15 118)
XYZ	xyz(45.2199, 56.9646, 17.4154)
Luminance	0.5696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD156 #6B56D1

analogous

#D1A856 #BCD156 #7ED156

triadic

#BCD156 #56BCD1 #D156BC

tetradic

#BCD156 #56D1A8 #6B56D1 #D1567E

square

#BCD156 #56D1A8 #6B56D1 #D1567E

split-complementary

#BCD156 #567ED1 #A856D1

monochromatic

#778825 #A1B832 #BCD156 #CFDE86 #E2EBB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BCD156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#BCD156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD156

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD156	1.00	1.69	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC75E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C6B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 209, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.150 118.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3df8a',
    500: '#bcd156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd156;
$custom-light: #d3df8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.244,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82063,
    "c": 0.14961,
    "h": 118
  },
  "luminance": 0.56964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD156

secondary

#4B3D8E

accent

#47E061

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD156

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

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