#BCD998#BCD998

#BCD998 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.092 H 127.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD998
RGB	rgb(188, 217, 152)
HSL	hsl(87, 46%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(87, 30%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 30%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.22, -20.80, 28.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.22, 35.64, 125.71°)
OKLab	oklab(84.8% -0.0563 0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(84.8% 0.092 127.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.2186, 62.5836, 39.0811)
Luminance	0.6258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD998 #B598D9

analogous

#D9D598 #BCD998 #9CD998

triadic

#BCD998 #98BCD9 #D998BC

tetradic

#BCD998 #98D9D5 #B598D9 #D9989C

square

#BCD998 #98D9D5 #B598D9 #D9989C

split-complementary

#BCD998 #989CD9 #D598D9

monochromatic

#81B442 #9FC96B #BCD998 #D9E9C5 #F0F7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#BCD998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#BCD998 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD998

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD998	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCF9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFD3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 217, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.092 127.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e4b6',
    500: '#bcd998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd998;
$custom-light: #d1e4b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 86.769,
    "s": 46.099,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84799,
    "c": 0.09186,
    "h": 127.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD998

secondary

#8765B0

accent

#2CB96B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD998

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

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