#BCD99D#BCD99D
#BCD99D is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.086 H 129.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCD99D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 217, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 44%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(89, 28%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 27.6%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.31, -20.08, 26.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.31, 33.23, 127.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.9% -0.0542 0.0668) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.9% 0.086 129.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6368, 62.7509, 41.2835) |
| Luminance | 0.6275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 2.89
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 5.09
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 5.32
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 5.65
Light Moss Green
#A6C875
ΔE00 6.60
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCD99D #BA9DD9
analogous
#D9D89D #BCD99D #9ED99D
triadic
#BCD99D #9DBCD9 #D99DBC
tetradic
#BCD99D #9DD9D8 #BA9DD9 #D99D9E
square
#BCD99D #9DD9D8 #BA9DD9 #D99D9E
split-complementary
#BCD99D #9D9ED9 #D89DD9
monochromatic
#80B546 #9EC871 #BCD99D #DAEAC9 #F0F6E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#BCD99D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.55
#BCD99D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCD99D
13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCD99D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCD99D | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.55 | 13.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFD199
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBCFA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BED4C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcd99d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 217, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.086 129.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0e4ba',
500: '#bcd99d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcd99d; $custom-light: #d0e4ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcd99d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 217,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 89,
"s": 44.118,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84899,
"c": 0.08599,
"h": 129.1
},
"luminance": 0.62751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCD99D
secondary
#8C6AB0
accent
#2EB770
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFCF8
border
#D4D5D1
text
#141511
muted
#838481