#BCD57E#BCD57E
#BCD57E is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.116 H 122.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCD57E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 213, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 51%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(77, 41%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 40.8%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.72, -22.22, 40.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.72, 45.94, 118.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.47% -0.0613 0.098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.47% 0.116 122) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2991, 59.7862, 28.7300) |
| Luminance | 0.5979 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 2.04
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 2.81
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 2.98
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.13
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 4.26
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCD57E #977ED5
analogous
#D5C37E #BCD57E #91D57E
triadic
#BCD57E #7EBCD5 #D57EBC
tetradic
#BCD57E #7ED5C3 #977ED5 #D57E91
square
#BCD57E #7ED5C3 #977ED5 #D57E91
split-complementary
#BCD57E #7E91D5 #C37ED5
monochromatic
#84A335 #A4C650 #BCD57E #D4E4AC #ECF3DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#BCD57E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.96
#BCD57E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCD57E
12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCD57E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCD57E | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.96 | 12.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFCC77
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBCB82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3CDC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcd57e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 213, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.116 122.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1e2a4',
500: '#bcd57e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcd57e; $custom-light: #d1e2a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcd57e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 213,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 77.241,
"s": 50.877,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83465,
"c": 0.11562,
"h": 122
},
"luminance": 0.59786
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCD57E
secondary
#6950A8
accent
#27BE53
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF6
border
#D4D5D0
text
#14150F
muted
#838480