#BCD974#BCD974

#BCD974 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.132 H 122.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD974
RGB	rgb(188, 217, 116)
HSL	hsl(77, 57%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(77, 47%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 46.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.69, -25.27, 46.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.69, 52.77, 118.61°)
OKLab	oklab(84.2% -0.0706 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(84.2% 0.132 122.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.7044, 61.5779, 25.8395)
Luminance	0.6158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD974 #9174D9

analogous

#D9C474 #BCD974 #89D974

triadic

#BCD974 #74BCD9 #D974BC

tetradic

#BCD974 #74D9C4 #9174D9 #D97489

square

#BCD974 #74D9C4 #9174D9 #D97489

split-complementary

#BCD974 #7489D9 #C474D9

monochromatic

#83A52D #A5CC44 #BCD974 #D3E6A4 #EAF3D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#BCD974 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#BCD974 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD974

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD974	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD974	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CE6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CE7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3D0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd974;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 217, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.132 122.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2e49e',
    500: '#bcd974',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd974;
$custom-light: #d2e49e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd974",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.228,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84197,
    "c": 0.13174,
    "h": 122.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD974

secondary

#6448A9

accent

#21C550

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14150E

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD974

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

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