#BCD490#BCD490

#BCD490 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.094 H 124.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD490
RGB	rgb(188, 212, 144)
HSL	hsl(81, 44%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(81, 32%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 32.1%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.72, -19.45, 31.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.72, 36.65, 122.05°)
OKLab	oklab(83.56% -0.0526 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(83.56% 0.094 124.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.3161, 59.7918, 35.3230)
Luminance	0.5979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD490 #A890D4

analogous

#D4CA90 #BCD490 #9AD490

triadic

#BCD490 #90BCD4 #D490BC

tetradic

#BCD490 #90D4CA #A890D4 #D4909A

square

#BCD490 #90D4CA #A890D4 #D4909A

split-complementary

#BCD490 #909AD4 #CA90D4

monochromatic

#84A841 #A1C364 #BCD490 #D7E5BC #F1F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#BCD490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#BCD490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD490

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD490	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCC8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8CB93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1CEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 212, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.094 124.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e1b1',
    500: '#bcd490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd490;
$custom-light: #d1e1b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.176,
    "s": 44.156,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83558,
    "c": 0.09368,
    "h": 124.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD490

secondary

#795EAA

accent

#2EB75F

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141510

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD490

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

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