#BCD253#BCD253

#BCD253 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.153 H 118.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD253
RGB	rgb(188, 210, 83)
HSL	hsl(70, 59%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(70, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 60.5%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.41, -24.86, 58.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.41, 63.83, 112.92°)
OKLab	oklab(82.26% -0.0725 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(82.26% 0.153 118.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.3477, 57.4095, 16.8741)
Luminance	0.5741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD253 #6953D2

analogous

#D2A953 #BCD253 #7CD253

triadic

#BCD253 #53BCD2 #D253BC

tetradic

#BCD253 #53D2A9 #6953D2 #D2537C

square

#BCD253 #53D2A9 #6953D2 #D2537C

split-complementary

#BCD253 #537CD2 #A953D2

monochromatic

#768723 #A0B830 #BCD253 #CFDF84 #E2EBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#BCD253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#BCD253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD253

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD253	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC744

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC85B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 210, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.153 118.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3df88',
    500: '#bcd253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd253;
$custom-light: #d3df88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.394,
    "s": 58.525,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82255,
    "c": 0.1533,
    "h": 118.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD253

secondary

#4A3B8E

accent

#46E261

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD253

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

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