#BCD495#BCD495
#BCD495 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.088 H 125.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCD495 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 212, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 42%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(83, 30%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 29.7%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.81, -18.76, 28.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.81, 34.20, 123.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.65% -0.0506 0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.65% 0.088 125.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7067, 59.9480, 37.3804) |
| Luminance | 0.5995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 3.59
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 4.45
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 4.65
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.09
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 5.49
Tan Green
#A9BE70
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCD495 #AD95D4
analogous
#D4CC95 #BCD495 #9CD495
triadic
#BCD495 #95BCD4 #D495BC
tetradic
#BCD495 #95D4CC #AD95D4 #D4959C
square
#BCD495 #95D4CC #AD95D4 #D4959C
split-complementary
#BCD495 #959CD4 #CC95D4
monochromatic
#83AA45 #A0C269 #BCD495 #D8E6C1 #F1F6E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#BCD495 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#BCD495 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCD495
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCD495 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCD495 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBCC91
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7CB98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C0CEC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcd495; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 212, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.088 125.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0e1b4',
500: '#bcd495',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcd495; $custom-light: #d0e1b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcd495",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 212,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 82.857,
"s": 42.282,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83654,
"c": 0.08777,
"h": 125.2
},
"luminance": 0.59948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCD495
secondary
#7E63AA
accent
#30B563
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFCF8
border
#D4D5D1
text
#141511
muted
#838481