#BCDB57#BCDB57

#BCDB57 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.161 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDB57
RGB	rgb(188, 219, 87)
HSL	hsl(74, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(74, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 60.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.94, -28.85, 59.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.94, 66.45, 115.73°)
OKLab	oklab(84.3% -0.0832 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(84.3% 0.161 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.7914, 62.0426, 18.4727)
Luminance	0.6204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDB57 #7657DB

analogous

#DBB857 #BCDB57 #7ADB57

triadic

#BCDB57 #57BCDB #DB57BC

tetradic

#BCDB57 #57DBB8 #7657DB #DB577A

square

#BCDB57 #57DBB8 #7657DB #DB577A

split-complementary

#BCDB57 #577ADB #B857DB

monochromatic

#7B9720 #A4CA2B #BCDB57 #D0E689 #E4F1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#BCDB57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.41

#BCDB57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDB57

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDB57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDB57	1.00	1.57	13.41	13.41
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5D0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcdb57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 219, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.161 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e68b',
    500: '#bcdb57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcdb57;
$custom-light: #d3e68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcdb57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.091,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84297,
    "c": 0.16102,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDB57

secondary

#513B9C

accent

#40E867

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDB57

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

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