#BCD749#BCD749

#BCD749 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.167 H 119.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD749
RGB	rgb(188, 215, 73)
HSL	hsl(71, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(71, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 66%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.71, -27.93, 64.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.71, 70.07, 113.49°)
OKLab	oklab(83.28% -0.082 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(83.28% 0.167 119.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.2429, 59.7735, 15.4034)
Luminance	0.5977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD749 #6449D7

analogous

#D7AB49 #BCD749 #75D749

triadic

#BCD749 #49BCD7 #D749BC

tetradic

#BCD749 #49D7AB #6449D7 #D74975

square

#BCD749 #49D7AB #6449D7 #D74975

split-complementary

#BCD749 #4975D7 #AB49D7

monochromatic

#74881E #9EBA29 #BCD749 #CEE27B #E1EDAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#BCD749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#BCD749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD749

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD749	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6CCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 215, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.167 119.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e383',
    500: '#bcd749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd749;
$custom-light: #d3e383;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.408,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83279,
    "c": 0.16682,
    "h": 119.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD749

secondary

#47368E

accent

#41E760

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD749

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

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