#BCD53E#BCD53E

#BCD53E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.172 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD53E
RGB	rgb(188, 213, 62)
HSL	hsl(70, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(70, 71%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 70.9%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.09, -27.62, 67.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.09, 73.12, 112.19°)
OKLab	oklab(82.75% -0.0821 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(82.75% 0.172 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.4037, 58.6280, 13.4809)
Luminance	0.5863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD53E #573ED5

analogous

#D5A33E #BCD53E #71D53E

triadic

#BCD53E #3EBCD5 #D53EBC

tetradic

#BCD53E #3ED5A3 #573ED5 #D53E71

square

#BCD53E #3ED5A3 #573ED5 #D53E71

split-complementary

#BCD53E #3E71D5 #A33ED5

monochromatic

#6D7D1B #99B026 #BCD53E #CDE070 #DFEBA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BCD53E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#BCD53E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD53E

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD53E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD53E	1.00	1.65	12.73	12.73
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3C923

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7C9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd53e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 213, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.172 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e17d',
    500: '#bcd53e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd53e;
$custom-light: #d4e17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd53e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.934,
    "s": 64.255,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8275,
    "c": 0.17174,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD53E

secondary

#403285

accent

#41E75C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD53E

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

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