#BCD456#BCD456

#BCD456 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.153 H 119.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD456
RGB	rgb(188, 212, 86)
HSL	hsl(71, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(71, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 59.4%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.99, -25.60, 58.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.99, 63.53, 113.76°)
OKLab	oklab(82.73% -0.0742 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(82.73% 0.153 119)
XYZ	xyz(45.9629, 58.4505, 17.6630)
Luminance	0.5845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD456 #6E56D4

analogous

#D4AD56 #BCD456 #7DD456

triadic

#BCD456 #56BCD4 #D456BC

tetradic

#BCD456 #56D4AD #6E56D4 #D4567D

square

#BCD456 #56D4AD #6E56D4 #D4567D

split-complementary

#BCD456 #567DD4 #AD56D4

monochromatic

#788C24 #A2BD30 #BCD456 #CFE087 #E3EDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BCD456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#BCD456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD456

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD456	1.00	1.65	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6C9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 212, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.153 119.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e18a',
    500: '#bcd456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd456;
$custom-light: #d3e18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.429,
    "s": 59.434,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82729,
    "c": 0.15326,
    "h": 119
  },
  "luminance": 0.5845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD456

secondary

#4D3C92

accent

#45E363

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD456

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

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