#BCD555#BCD555

#BCD555 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.155 H 119.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD555
RGB	rgb(188, 213, 85)
HSL	hsl(72, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(72, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 60.1%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.26, -26.15, 58.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.26, 64.42, 113.95°)
OKLab	oklab(82.94% -0.0759 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(82.94% 0.155 119.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.1737, 58.9360, 17.5359)
Luminance	0.5894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD555 #6E55D5

analogous

#D5AE55 #BCD555 #7CD555

triadic

#BCD555 #55BCD5 #D555BC

tetradic

#BCD555 #55D5AE #6E55D5 #D5557C

square

#BCD555 #55D5AE #6E55D5 #D5557C

split-complementary

#BCD555 #557CD5 #AE55D5

monochromatic

#788D23 #A2BE2F #BCD555 #CFE186 #E3EDB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BCD555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.79

#BCD555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD555

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD555	1.00	1.64	12.79	12.79
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6CABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 213, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.155 119.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e18a',
    500: '#bcd555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd555;
$custom-light: #d3e18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.719,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82941,
    "c": 0.1553,
    "h": 119.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD555

secondary

#4D3C93

accent

#44E463

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD555

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

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