#BCD398#BCD398

#BCD398 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.083 H 125.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD398
RGB	rgb(188, 211, 152)
HSL	hsl(83, 40%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(83, 28%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 28%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.59, -17.83, 26.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.59, 32.14, 123.70°)
OKLab	oklab(83.5% -0.0479 0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(83.5% 0.083 125.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.7001, 59.5467, 38.5750)
Luminance	0.5955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD398 #AF98D3

analogous

#D3CC98 #BCD398 #9ED398

triadic

#BCD398 #98BCD3 #D398BC

tetradic

#BCD398 #98D3CC #AF98D3 #D3989E

square

#BCD398 #98D3CC #AF98D3 #D3989E

split-complementary

#BCD398 #989ED3 #CC98D3

monochromatic

#83A948 #A0C16D #BCD398 #D8E5C3 #F1F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BCD398 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.91

#BCD398 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD398

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD398	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD398	1.00	1.63	12.91	12.91
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACC94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6CA9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0CDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd398;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 211, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.083 125.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e0b6',
    500: '#bcd398',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd398;
$custom-light: #d0e0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd398",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.39,
    "s": 40.136,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83496,
    "c": 0.08266,
    "h": 125.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD398

secondary

#8066A9

accent

#32B365

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD398

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

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