#BCD479#BCD479

#BCD479 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.120 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD479
RGB	rgb(188, 212, 121)
HSL	hsl(76, 51%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(76, 43%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 42.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.38, -22.30, 42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.38, 47.78, 117.82°)
OKLab	oklab(83.17% -0.0619 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(83.17% 0.12 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.7338, 59.1589, 26.9896)
Luminance	0.5916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD479 #9179D4

analogous

#D4BE79 #BCD479 #8FD479

triadic

#BCD479 #79BCD4 #D479BC

tetradic

#BCD479 #79D4BE #9179D4 #D4798F

square

#BCD479 #79D4BE #9179D4 #D4798F

split-complementary

#BCD479 #798FD4 #BE79D4

monochromatic

#839F33 #A5C54B #BCD479 #D3E3A7 #EAF2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BCD479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#BCD479 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD479

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD479	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECB72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCA7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3CCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 212, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.120 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e1a1',
    500: '#bcd479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd479;
$custom-light: #d1e1a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.824,
    "s": 51.412,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83168,
    "c": 0.11966,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD479

secondary

#644DA4

accent

#27BF4F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD479

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

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