#BCD649#BCD649

#BCD649 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.166 H 119.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD649
RGB	rgb(188, 214, 73)
HSL	hsl(71, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(71, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 65.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.44, -27.46, 63.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.44, 69.62, 113.23°)
OKLab	oklab(83.06% -0.0807 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(83.06% 0.166 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.9890, 59.2658, 15.3188)
Luminance	0.5927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD649 #6349D6

analogous

#D6AA49 #BCD649 #76D649

triadic

#BCD649 #49BCD6 #D649BC

tetradic

#BCD649 #49D6AA #6349D6 #D64976

square

#BCD649 #49D6AA #6349D6 #D64976

split-complementary

#BCD649 #4976D6 #AA49D6

monochromatic

#73861E #9EB82A #BCD649 #CEE17B #E1EDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#BCD649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#BCD649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD649

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD649	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CA35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6CBB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 214, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.166 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e283',
    500: '#bcd649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd649;
$custom-light: #d3e283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.064,
    "s": 63.229,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83056,
    "c": 0.16565,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD649

secondary

#46368D

accent

#42E660

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD649

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

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