#BCD949#BCD949

#BCD949 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.169 H 120.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD949
RGB	rgb(188, 217, 73)
HSL	hsl(72, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(72, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 66.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.27, -28.88, 64.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.27, 70.98, 114.01°)
OKLab	oklab(83.73% -0.0846 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(83.73% 0.169 120)
XYZ	xyz(46.7553, 60.7983, 15.5742)
Luminance	0.6080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD949 #6649D9

analogous

#D9AE49 #BCD949 #74D949

triadic

#BCD949 #49BCD9 #D949BC

tetradic

#BCD949 #49D9AE #6649D9 #D94974

square

#BCD949 #49D9AE #6649D9 #D94974

split-complementary

#BCD949 #4974D9 #AE49D9

monochromatic

#758B1D #9FBD28 #BCD949 #CFE47C #E1EEAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#BCD949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#BCD949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD949

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD949	1.00	1.60	13.16	13.16
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6CEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 217, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.169 120.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e483',
    500: '#bcd949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd949;
$custom-light: #d3e483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.083,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83726,
    "c": 0.16917,
    "h": 120
  },
  "luminance": 0.60798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD949

secondary

#483691

accent

#3FE861

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD949

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

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