#BCD541#BCD541

#BCD541 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.170 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD541
RGB	rgb(188, 213, 65)
HSL	hsl(70, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(70, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 69.5%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.11, -27.46, 66.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.11, 72.09, 112.39°)
OKLab	oklab(82.77% -0.0814 0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(82.77% 0.17 118.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.4883, 58.6619, 13.9265)
Luminance	0.5866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD541 #5A41D5

analogous

#D5A441 #BCD541 #72D541

triadic

#BCD541 #41BCD5 #D541BC

tetradic

#BCD541 #41D5A4 #5A41D5 #D54172

square

#BCD541 #41D5A4 #5A41D5 #D54172

split-complementary

#BCD541 #4172D5 #A441D5

monochromatic

#6F7F1C #9AB227 #BCD541 #CEE073 #DFEBA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BCD541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.73

#BCD541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD541

12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD541	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)

#E3C928

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7CAB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 213, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.170 118.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e17e',
    500: '#bcd541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd541;
$custom-light: #d4e17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.135,
    "s": 63.793,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82771,
    "c": 0.16987,
    "h": 118.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD541

secondary

#423487

accent

#41E75D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD541

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

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