#BCD16B#BCD16B

#BCD16B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.130 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD16B
RGB	rgb(188, 209, 107)
HSL	hsl(72, 53%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(72, 49%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 0%, 48.8%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.38, -22.31, 47.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.38, 52.80, 115.00°)
OKLab	oklab(82.31% -0.063 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(82.31% 0.13 119)
XYZ	xyz(46.1937, 57.3541, 22.5440)
Luminance	0.5735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD16B #806BD1

analogous

#D1B36B #BCD16B #89D16B

triadic

#BCD16B #6BBCD1 #D16BBC

tetradic

#BCD16B #6BD1B3 #806BD1 #D16B89

square

#BCD16B #6BD1B3 #806BD1 #D16B89

split-complementary

#BCD16B #6B89D1 #B36BD1

monochromatic

#7F942E #A7C23C #BCD16B #D1E09A #E6EEC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#BCD16B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.47

#BCD16B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD16B

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD16B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD16B	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)

#DCC762

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5C8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd16b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 209, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.130 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2df98',
    500: '#bcd16b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd16b;
$custom-light: #d2df98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd16b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.353,
    "s": 52.577,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82309,
    "c": 0.1302,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.57354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD16B

secondary

#584799

accent

#26C045

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD16B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →