#BCD460#BCD460

#BCD460 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.145 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD460
RGB	rgb(188, 212, 96)
HSL	hsl(72, 57%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(72, 55%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 54.7%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.08, -24.78, 53.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.08, 59.25, 114.73°)
OKLab	oklab(82.84% -0.071 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(82.84% 0.145 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.3944, 58.6231, 19.9353)
Luminance	0.5862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD460 #7860D4

analogous

#D4B260 #BCD460 #82D460

triadic

#BCD460 #60BCD4 #D460BC

tetradic

#BCD460 #60D4B2 #7860D4 #D46082

square

#BCD460 #60D4B2 #7860D4 #D46082

split-complementary

#BCD460 #6082D4 #B260D4

monochromatic

#7C9228 #A5C235 #BCD460 #D0E190 #E5EEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BCD460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#BCD460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD460

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD460	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5CABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 212, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.145 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e191',
    500: '#bcd460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd460;
$custom-light: #d2e191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.414,
    "s": 57.426,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82836,
    "c": 0.14457,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD460

secondary

#534198

accent

#20C543

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD460

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

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