#BCD562#BCD562

#BCD562 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.144 H 119.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD562
RGB	rgb(188, 213, 98)
HSL	hsl(73, 58%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(73, 54%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 54%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.38, -25.09, 53.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.38, 58.86, 115.23°)
OKLab	oklab(83.08% -0.0717 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(83.08% 0.144 119.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.7384, 59.1619, 20.5101)
Luminance	0.5916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD562 #7B62D5

analogous

#D5B462 #BCD562 #82D562

triadic

#BCD562 #62BCD5 #D562BC

tetradic

#BCD562 #62D5B4 #7B62D5 #D56282

square

#BCD562 #62D5B4 #7B62D5 #D56282

split-complementary

#BCD562 #6282D5 #B462D5

monochromatic

#7D9528 #A6C535 #BCD562 #D1E292 #E5EFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#BCD562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#BCD562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD562

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD562	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECB69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5CBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 213, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.144 119.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e292',
    500: '#bcd562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd562;
$custom-light: #d2e292;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.043,
    "s": 57.789,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83081,
    "c": 0.144,
    "h": 119.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD562

secondary

#55419A

accent

#20C544

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD562

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

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