#BCD549#BCD549

#BCD549 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.164 H 118.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD549
RGB	rgb(188, 213, 73)
HSL	hsl(71, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(71, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 65.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.16, -26.98, 63.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.16, 69.17, 112.96°)
OKLab	oklab(82.83% -0.0793 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(82.83% 0.164 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.7367, 58.7612, 15.2347)
Luminance	0.5876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD549 #6249D5

analogous

#D5A849 #BCD549 #76D549

triadic

#BCD549 #49BCD5 #D549BC

tetradic

#BCD549 #49D5A8 #6249D5 #D54976

square

#BCD549 #49D5A8 #6249D5 #D54976

split-complementary

#BCD549 #4976D5 #A849D5

monochromatic

#73851F #9EB72A #BCD549 #CEE07B #E1ECAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#BCD549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.75

#BCD549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD549

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD549	1.00	1.65	12.75	12.75
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7CAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 213, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.164 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e183',
    500: '#bcd549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd549;
$custom-light: #d3e183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.714,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82833,
    "c": 0.16447,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD549

secondary

#46378C

accent

#42E65F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD549

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

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