#BCD498#BCD498

#BCD498 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.084 H 125.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD498
RGB	rgb(188, 212, 152)
HSL	hsl(84, 41%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(84, 28%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 0%, 28.3%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.86, -18.33, 27.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.86, 32.73, 124.07°)
OKLab	oklab(83.71% -0.0493 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(83.71% 0.084 125.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.9493, 60.0451, 38.6581)
Luminance	0.6005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD498 #B098D4

analogous

#D4CE98 #BCD498 #9ED498

triadic

#BCD498 #98BCD4 #D498BC

tetradic

#BCD498 #98D4CE #B098D4 #D4989E

square

#BCD498 #98D4CE #B098D4 #D4989E

split-complementary

#BCD498 #989ED4 #CE98D4

monochromatic

#83AA47 #A0C26D #BCD498 #D8E6C3 #F1F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#BCD498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01

#BCD498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD498

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD498	1.00	1.61	13.01	13.01
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCC94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CB9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0CEC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 212, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.084 125.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e1b6',
    500: '#bcd498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd498;
$custom-light: #d0e1b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84,
    "s": 41.096,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83713,
    "c": 0.08419,
    "h": 125.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD498

secondary

#8166AA

accent

#31B466

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD498

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

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