#BCD987#BCD987

#BCD987 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.111 H 124.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD987
RGB	rgb(188, 217, 135)
HSL	hsl(81, 52%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(81, 38%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 37.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.95, -23.08, 37.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.95, 43.83, 121.77°)
OKLab	oklab(84.49% -0.0632 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(84.49% 0.111 124.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.9247, 62.0661, 32.2667)
Luminance	0.6207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD987 #A487D9

analogous

#D9CD87 #BCD987 #93D987

triadic

#BCD987 #87BCD9 #D987BC

tetradic

#BCD987 #87D9CD #A487D9 #D98793

square

#BCD987 #87D9CD #A487D9 #D98793

split-complementary

#BCD987 #8793D9 #CD87D9

monochromatic

#84AE37 #A2CA59 #BCD987 #D6E8B5 #F0F6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#BCD987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.41

#BCD987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD987

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD987	1.00	1.57	13.41	13.41
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CF81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCE8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1D2C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 217, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.111 124.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e4ab',
    500: '#bcd987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd987;
$custom-light: #d1e4ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.22,
    "s": 51.899,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8449,
    "c": 0.11135,
    "h": 124.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD987

secondary

#7555AF

accent

#26BF5C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141510

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD987

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

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