#BCD16A#BCD16A

#BCD16A is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.131 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD16A
RGB	rgb(188, 209, 106)
HSL	hsl(72, 53%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(72, 49%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 0%, 49.3%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.37, -22.41, 48.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.37, 53.26, 114.88°)
OKLab	oklab(82.3% -0.0634 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(82.3% 0.131 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.1414, 57.3332, 22.2685)
Luminance	0.5733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD16A #7F6AD1

analogous

#D1B36A #BCD16A #89D16A

triadic

#BCD16A #6ABCD1 #D16ABC

tetradic

#BCD16A #6AD1B3 #7F6AD1 #D16A89

square

#BCD16A #6AD1B3 #7F6AD1 #D16A89

split-complementary

#BCD16A #6A89D1 #B36AD1

monochromatic

#7E932D #A7C23C #BCD16A #D1DF99 #E6EEC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#BCD16A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.47

#BCD16A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD16A

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD16A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD16A	1.00	1.68	12.47	12.47
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC761

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC870

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd16a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 209, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.131 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2df97',
    500: '#bcd16a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd16a;
$custom-light: #d2df97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd16a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.233,
    "s": 52.821,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82296,
    "c": 0.1312,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD16A

secondary

#574699

accent

#25C045

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD16A

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

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