#BCD966#BCD966
#BCD966 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.145 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCD966 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 217, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 60%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(75, 53%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 53%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.53, -26.65, 52.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.53, 59.10, 116.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.02% -0.0757 0.1242) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.02% 0.145 121.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9505, 61.2764, 21.8692) |
| Luminance | 0.6128 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 4.89
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.33
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.71
Yellowgreen
#9ACD32
ΔE00 6.23
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.43
Yellowish Green
#B0DD16
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCD966 #8366D9
analogous
#D9BC66 #BCD966 #83D966
triadic
#BCD966 #66BCD9 #D966BC
tetradic
#BCD966 #66D9BC #8366D9 #D96683
square
#BCD966 #66D9BC #8366D9 #D96683
split-complementary
#BCD966 #6683D9 #BC66D9
monochromatic
#809D27 #A7CD35 #BCD966 #D1E597 #E7F1C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#BCD966 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.26
#BCD966 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCD966
13.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCD966 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCD966 | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.26 | 13.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CE5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CD6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4CFBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcd966; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 217, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.145 121.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2e495',
500: '#bcd966',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcd966; $custom-light: #d2e495; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcd966",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 217,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.13,
"s": 60.209,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84015,
"c": 0.14544,
"h": 121.4
},
"luminance": 0.61276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCD966
secondary
#5A42A1
accent
#1EC849
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FBFCF4
border
#D4D5CE
text
#14150D
muted
#83847F