#BCD461#BCD461

#BCD461 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.144 H 119.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD461
RGB	rgb(188, 212, 97)
HSL	hsl(73, 57%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(73, 54%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 54.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.09, -24.70, 53.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.09, 58.81, 114.83°)
OKLab	oklab(82.85% -0.0707 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(82.85% 0.144 119.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4407, 58.6416, 20.1794)
Luminance	0.5864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD461 #7961D4

analogous

#D4B361 #BCD461 #82D461

triadic

#BCD461 #61BCD4 #D461BC

tetradic

#BCD461 #61D4B3 #7961D4 #D46182

square

#BCD461 #61D4B3 #7961D4 #D46182

split-complementary

#BCD461 #6182D4 #B361D4

monochromatic

#7C9328 #A5C335 #BCD461 #D0E191 #E5EEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BCD461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#BCD461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD461

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD461	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)

#E0C956

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5CABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 212, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.144 119.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e191',
    500: '#bcd461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd461;
$custom-light: #d2e191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.522,
    "s": 57.214,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82848,
    "c": 0.14365,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD461

secondary

#534198

accent

#21C543

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD461

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

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