#BCD855#BCD855

#BCD855 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.159 H 120.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD855
RGB	rgb(188, 216, 85)
HSL	hsl(73, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(73, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 0%, 60.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.09, -27.58, 59.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.09, 65.84, 114.77°)
OKLab	oklab(83.61% -0.0799 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(83.61% 0.159 120.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.9352, 60.4591, 17.7897)
Luminance	0.6046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD855 #7155D8

analogous

#D8B255 #BCD855 #7BD855

triadic

#BCD855 #55BCD8 #D855BC

tetradic

#BCD855 #55D8B2 #7155D8 #D8557B

square

#BCD855 #55D8B2 #7155D8 #D8557B

split-complementary

#BCD855 #557BD8 #B255D8

monochromatic

#799121 #A3C32D #BCD855 #D0E387 #E3EFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#BCD855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#BCD855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD855

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD855	1.00	1.60	13.09	13.09
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CC46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6CDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 216, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.159 120.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e48a',
    500: '#bcd855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd855;
$custom-light: #d3e48a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.824,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83609,
    "c": 0.15895,
    "h": 120.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD855

secondary

#4E3B96

accent

#42E665

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD855

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

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