#BCD962#BCD962

#BCD962 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.149 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD962
RGB	rgb(188, 217, 98)
HSL	hsl(75, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(75, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 54.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.49, -27.01, 54.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.49, 60.85, 116.35°)
OKLab	oklab(83.97% -0.077 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(83.97% 0.149 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.7569, 61.1990, 20.8496)
Luminance	0.6120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD962 #7F62D9

analogous

#D9BB62 #BCD962 #81D962

triadic

#BCD962 #62BCD9 #D962BC

tetradic

#BCD962 #62D9BB #7F62D9 #D96281

square

#BCD962 #62D9BB #7F62D9 #D96281

split-complementary

#BCD962 #6281D9 #BB62D9

monochromatic

#7E9B26 #A7CC31 #BCD962 #D1E593 #E6F1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#BCD962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.24

#BCD962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD962

13.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD962	1.00	1.59	13.24	13.24
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5CFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 217, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.149 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e492',
    500: '#bcd962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd962;
$custom-light: #d2e492;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.622,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83968,
    "c": 0.1491,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD962

secondary

#57409F

accent

#1DC947

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD962

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

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