#BCD697#BCD697

#BCD697 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.088 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD697
RGB	rgb(188, 214, 151)
HSL	hsl(85, 43%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(85, 29%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 29.4%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.39, -19.47, 28.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.39, 34.38, 124.49°)
OKLab	oklab(84.13% -0.0525 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(84.13% 0.088 126.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.3708, 61.0185, 38.3962)
Luminance	0.6102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD697 #B197D6

analogous

#D6D197 #BCD697 #9DD697

triadic

#BCD697 #97BCD6 #D697BC

tetradic

#BCD697 #97D6D1 #B197D6 #D6979D

square

#BCD697 #97D6D1 #B197D6 #D6979D

split-complementary

#BCD697 #979DD6 #D197D6

monochromatic

#83AE45 #A0C56B #BCD697 #D8E7C3 #F1F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#BCD697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#BCD697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD697

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD697	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCE93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CD9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 214, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.088 126.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e2b6',
    500: '#bcd697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd697;
$custom-light: #d0e2b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.762,
    "s": 43.448,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84127,
    "c": 0.08844,
    "h": 126.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD697

secondary

#8265AD

accent

#2FB767

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD697

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

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