#BCD965#BCD965

#BCD965 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.146 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD965
RGB	rgb(188, 217, 101)
HSL	hsl(75, 60%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(75, 53%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 53.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.52, -26.74, 53.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.52, 59.54, 116.69°)
OKLab	oklab(84% -0.076 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(84% 0.146 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.9012, 61.2567, 21.6096)
Luminance	0.6126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD965 #8265D9

analogous

#D9BC65 #BCD965 #82D965

triadic

#BCD965 #65BCD9 #D965BC

tetradic

#BCD965 #65D9BC #8265D9 #D96582

square

#BCD965 #65D9BC #8265D9 #D96582

split-complementary

#BCD965 #6582D9 #BC65D9

monochromatic

#7F9D27 #A7CD34 #BCD965 #D1E596 #E7F1C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#BCD965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#BCD965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD965

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD965	1.00	1.58	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4CFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 217, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.146 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e494',
    500: '#bcd965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd965;
$custom-light: #d2e494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84003,
    "c": 0.14636,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD965

secondary

#5941A1

accent

#1DC848

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD965

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

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