#BCD980#BCD980

#BCD980 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.119 H 123.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD980
RGB	rgb(188, 217, 128)
HSL	hsl(80, 54%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(80, 41%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 41%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.85, -23.93, 40.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.85, 47.16, 120.49°)
OKLab	oklab(84.38% -0.066 0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(84.38% 0.119 123.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.4480, 61.8754, 29.7560)
Luminance	0.6188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD980 #9D80D9

analogous

#D9CA80 #BCD980 #8FD980

triadic

#BCD980 #80BCD9 #D980BC

tetradic

#BCD980 #80D9CA #9D80D9 #D9808F

square

#BCD980 #80D9CA #9D80D9 #D9808F

split-complementary

#BCD980 #808FD9 #CA80D9

monochromatic

#84AB33 #A3CB51 #BCD980 #D5E7AF #EEF5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#BCD980 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.38

#BCD980 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD980

13.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD980	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD980	1.00	1.57	13.38	13.38
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CF79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECE85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2D1C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd980;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 217, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.119 123.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e4a6',
    500: '#bcd980',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd980;
$custom-light: #d1e4a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd980",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.551,
    "s": 53.939,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84376,
    "c": 0.11907,
    "h": 123.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD980

secondary

#6E4FAE

accent

#24C157

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF6

border

#D4D5D0

text

#14150F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD980

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

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