#BCD99A#BCD99A
#BCD99A is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.090 H 128.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCD99A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 217, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 45%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(88, 29%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 29%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.26, -20.52, 27.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.26, 34.67, 126.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.84% -0.0554 0.0703) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.84% 0.09 128.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.3838, 62.6497, 39.9511) |
| Luminance | 0.6265 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 2.97
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 4.84
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 5.04
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 5.21
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 6.15
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCD99A #B79AD9
analogous
#D9D69A #BCD99A #9CD99A
triadic
#BCD99A #9ABCD9 #D99ABC
tetradic
#BCD99A #9AD9D6 #B79AD9 #D99A9C
square
#BCD99A #9AD9D6 #B79AD9 #D99A9C
split-complementary
#BCD99A #9A9CD9 #D69AD9
monochromatic
#81B544 #9FC86E #BCD99A #D9EAC6 #F0F7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#BCD99A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.53
#BCD99A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCD99A
13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCD99A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCD99A | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.53 | 13.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFD196
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBCF9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFD3C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcd99a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 217, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.090 128.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0e4b8',
500: '#bcd99a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcd99a; $custom-light: #d0e4b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcd99a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 217,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 87.619,
"s": 45.324,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84839,
"c": 0.08951,
"h": 128.3
},
"luminance": 0.6265
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCD99A
secondary
#8967B0
accent
#2DB96D
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFCF8
border
#D4D5D1
text
#141511
muted
#838481