#BCD18E#BCD18E
#BCD18E is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.092 H 122.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCD18E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 209, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 42%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(79, 32%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 0%, 32.1%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.87, -18.23, 30.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.87, 35.94, 120.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.87% -0.0493 0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.87% 0.092 122.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4216, 58.2452, 34.2774) |
| Luminance | 0.5825 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 2.21
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 3.69
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 3.97
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 4.77
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 5.56
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCD18E #A38ED1
analogous
#D1C58E #BCD18E #9BD18E
triadic
#BCD18E #8EBCD1 #D18EBC
tetradic
#BCD18E #8ED1C5 #A38ED1 #D18E9B
square
#BCD18E #8ED1C5 #A38ED1 #D18E9B
split-complementary
#BCD18E #8E9BD1 #C58ED1
monochromatic
#84A242 #A2BF63 #BCD18E #D6E3B9 #F0F4E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#BCD18E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.65
#BCD18E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCD18E
12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCD18E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCD18E | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.65 | 12.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C989
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C991
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1CBC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcd18e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 209, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.092 122.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1dfaf',
500: '#bcd18e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcd18e; $custom-light: #d1dfaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcd18e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 209,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 78.806,
"s": 42.138,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82868,
"c": 0.09159,
"h": 122.5
},
"luminance": 0.58245
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCD18E
secondary
#745DA7
accent
#30B55A
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFCF7
border
#D4D5D0
text
#141510
muted
#838481