#BCD379#BCD379

#BCD379 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.118 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD379
RGB	rgb(188, 211, 121)
HSL	hsl(75, 51%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(75, 43%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 42.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.10, -21.81, 41.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.10, 47.25, 117.49°)
OKLab	oklab(82.95% -0.0605 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(82.95% 0.118 120.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.4846, 58.6604, 26.9065)
Luminance	0.5866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD379 #9079D3

analogous

#D3BD79 #BCD379 #8FD379

triadic

#BCD379 #79BCD3 #D379BC

tetradic

#BCD379 #79D3BD #9079D3 #D3798F

square

#BCD379 #79D3BD #9079D3 #D3798F

split-complementary

#BCD379 #798FD3 #BD79D3

monochromatic

#839E34 #A5C44B #BCD379 #D3E2A7 #EAF1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BCD379 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#BCD379 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD379

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD379	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD379	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCA72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACA7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3CBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd379;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 211, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.118 120.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e0a1',
    500: '#bcd379',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd379;
$custom-light: #d1e0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd379",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.333,
    "s": 50.562,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82948,
    "c": 0.11829,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD379

secondary

#634EA3

accent

#28BE4E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD379

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

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