#BCD165#BCD165

#BCD165 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.136 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD165
RGB	rgb(188, 209, 101)
HSL	hsl(72, 54%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(72, 52%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 0%, 51.7%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.31, -22.88, 50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.31, 55.54, 114.33°)
OKLab	oklab(82.23% -0.0652 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(82.23% 0.136 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.8890, 57.2322, 20.9388)
Luminance	0.5723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD165 #7A65D1

analogous

#D1B065 #BCD165 #86D165

triadic

#BCD165 #65BCD1 #D165BC

tetradic

#BCD165 #65D1B0 #7A65D1 #D16586

square

#BCD165 #65D1B0 #7A65D1 #D16586

split-complementary

#BCD165 #6586D1 #B065D1

monochromatic

#7D902B #A5C039 #BCD165 #D1DF94 #E5EDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#BCD165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#BCD165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD165

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD165	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC75B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC86B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 209, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.136 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2df94',
    500: '#bcd165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd165;
$custom-light: #d2df94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.667,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82232,
    "c": 0.13608,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD165

secondary

#544496

accent

#24C143

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD165

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

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