#BCD99E#BCD99E

#BCD99E is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.085 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD99E
RGB	rgb(188, 217, 158)
HSL	hsl(89, 44%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(89, 27%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 27.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.33, -19.93, 25.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.33, 32.74, 127.50°)
OKLab	oklab(84.92% -0.0538 0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(84.92% 0.085 129.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.7225, 62.7852, 41.7349)
Luminance	0.6279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD99E #BB9ED9

analogous

#D9D99E #BCD99E #9ED99E

triadic

#BCD99E #9EBCD9 #D99EBC

tetradic

#BCD99E #9ED9D9 #BB9ED9 #D99E9E

square

#BCD99E #9ED9D9 #BB9ED9 #D99E9E

split-complementary

#BCD99E #9E9ED9 #D99ED9

monochromatic

#7FB547 #9EC872 #BCD99E #DAEACA #F0F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#BCD99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#BCD99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD99E

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD99E	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD19A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACFA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BED4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 217, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.085 129.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e4bb',
    500: '#bcd99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd99e;
$custom-light: #d0e4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.492,
    "s": 43.704,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84919,
    "c": 0.08481,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD99E

secondary

#8D6BB0

accent

#2FB772

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD99E

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

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