#BCD849#BCD849

#BCD849 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.168 H 119.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD849
RGB	rgb(188, 216, 73)
HSL	hsl(72, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(72, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 66.2%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.99, -28.41, 64.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.99, 70.52, 113.75°)
OKLab	oklab(83.5% -0.0833 0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(83.5% 0.168 119.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.4983, 60.2844, 15.4885)
Luminance	0.6028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD849 #6549D8

analogous

#D8AD49 #BCD849 #75D849

triadic

#BCD849 #49BCD8 #D849BC

tetradic

#BCD849 #49D8AD #6549D8 #D84975

square

#BCD849 #49D8AD #6549D8 #D84975

split-complementary

#BCD849 #4975D8 #AD49D8

monochromatic

#74891D #9FBC28 #BCD849 #CFE37B #E1EEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#BCD849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#BCD849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD849

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD849	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6CDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 216, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.168 119.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e483',
    500: '#bcd849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd849;
$custom-light: #d3e483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.748,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83502,
    "c": 0.16799,
    "h": 119.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD849

secondary

#47368F

accent

#40E861

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD849

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

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