#BCD477#BCD477
#BCD477 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.122 H 121.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCD477 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 212, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 52%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(75, 44%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 43.9%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.35, -22.52, 43.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.35, 48.73, 117.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.14% -0.0627 0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.14% 0.122 121) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6124, 59.1103, 26.3503) |
| Luminance | 0.5911 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 2.59
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 2.96
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 3.35
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.69
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 4.58
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCD477 #8F77D4
analogous
#D4BE77 #BCD477 #8ED477
triadic
#BCD477 #77BCD4 #D477BC
tetradic
#BCD477 #77D4BE #8F77D4 #D4778E
square
#BCD477 #77D4BE #8F77D4 #D4778E
split-complementary
#BCD477 #778ED4 #BE77D4
monochromatic
#839E32 #A5C549 #BCD477 #D3E3A5 #EAF1D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#BCD477 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.82
#BCD477 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCD477
12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCD477 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCD477 | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.82 | 12.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DECA6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBCA7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3CCBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcd477; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 212, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.122 121.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1e1a0',
500: '#bcd477',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcd477; $custom-light: #d1e1a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcd477",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 212,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.484,
"s": 51.955,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83138,
"c": 0.12179,
"h": 121
},
"luminance": 0.5911
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCD477
secondary
#634CA3
accent
#26BF4E
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF5
border
#D4D5CF
text
#14150F
muted
#838480