#BCD995#BCD995

#BCD995 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.095 H 127.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD995
RGB	rgb(188, 217, 149)
HSL	hsl(86, 47%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(86, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 31.3%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.17, -21.23, 30.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.17, 37.09, 124.91°)
OKLab	oklab(84.74% -0.0575 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(84.74% 0.095 127.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.9760, 62.4866, 37.8035)
Luminance	0.6249 (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

#BCD995 #B295D9

analogous

#D9D495 #BCD995 #9AD995

triadic

#BCD995 #95BCD9 #D995BC

tetradic

#BCD995 #95D9D4 #B295D9 #D9959A

square

#BCD995 #95D9D4 #B295D9 #D9959A

split-complementary

#BCD995 #959AD9 #D495D9

monochromatic

#82B340 #A0C968 #BCD995 #D8E9C2 #F1F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#BCD995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50

#BCD995 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD995

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD995	1.00	1.56	13.50	13.50
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D090

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCF98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 217, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.095 127.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e4b4',
    500: '#bcd995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd995;
$custom-light: #d1e4b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.588,
    "s": 47.222,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84742,
    "c": 0.09535,
    "h": 127.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD995

secondary

#8362B0

accent

#2BBA68

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD995

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

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