#BCDB49#BCDB49

#BCDB49 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.172 H 120.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDB49
RGB	rgb(188, 219, 73)
HSL	hsl(73, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(73, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 66.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.83, -29.82, 65.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.83, 71.89, 114.51°)
OKLab	oklab(84.17% -0.0872 0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(84.17% 0.172 120.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.2739, 61.8356, 15.7470)
Luminance	0.6183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDB49 #6849DB

analogous

#DBB149 #BCDB49 #73DB49

triadic

#BCDB49 #49BCDB #DB49BC

tetradic

#BCDB49 #49DBB1 #6849DB #DB4973

square

#BCDB49 #49DBB1 #6849DB #DB4973

split-complementary

#BCDB49 #4973DB #B149DB

monochromatic

#758E1C #A0C126 #BCDB49 #CFE57C #E2EFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#BCDB49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#BCDB49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDB49

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDB49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDB49	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6D0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcdb49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 219, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.172 120.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e683',
    500: '#bcdb49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcdb49;
$custom-light: #d3e683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcdb49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.74,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84173,
    "c": 0.17152,
    "h": 120.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDB49

secondary

#493593

accent

#3EEA62

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDB49

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

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