#BCD59B#BCD59B

#BCD59B is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.082 H 127.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD59B
RGB	rgb(188, 213, 155)
HSL	hsl(86, 41%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(86, 27%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 27.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.19, -18.39, 25.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.19, 31.84, 125.29°)
OKLab	oklab(83.99% -0.0495 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(83.99% 0.082 127)
XYZ	xyz(50.4489, 60.6461, 40.0520)
Luminance	0.6065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD59B #B49BD5

analogous

#D5D19B #BCD59B #9FD59B

triadic

#BCD59B #9BBCD5 #D59BBC

tetradic

#BCD59B #9BD5D1 #B49BD5 #D59B9F

square

#BCD59B #9BD5D1 #B49BD5 #D59B9F

split-complementary

#BCD59B #9B9FD5 #D19BD5

monochromatic

#82AD49 #9FC370 #BCD59B #D9E7C6 #F1F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#BCD59B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#BCD59B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD59B

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD59B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD59B	1.00	1.60	13.13	13.13
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCD97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CC9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFD0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd59b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 213, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.082 127.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e2b8',
    500: '#bcd59b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd59b;
$custom-light: #d0e2b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd59b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.862,
    "s": 40.845,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8399,
    "c": 0.08215,
    "h": 127
  },
  "luminance": 0.60646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD59B

secondary

#8569AC

accent

#32B46A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD59B

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

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