#BCDB5B#BCDB5B

#BCDB5B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.158 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDB5B
RGB	rgb(188, 219, 91)
HSL	hsl(75, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(75, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 58.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.97, -28.54, 58.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.97, 64.81, 116.13°)
OKLab	oklab(84.34% -0.082 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(84.34% 0.158 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.9594, 62.1098, 19.3573)
Luminance	0.6211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDB5B #7A5BDB

analogous

#DBBA5B #BCDB5B #7CDB5B

triadic

#BCDB5B #5BBCDB #DB5BBC

tetradic

#BCDB5B #5BDBBA #7A5BDB #DB5B7C

square

#BCDB5B #5BDBBA #7A5BDB #DB5B7C

split-complementary

#BCDB5B #5B7CDB #BA5BDB

monochromatic

#7D9A22 #A5CC2D #BCDB5B #D1E68D #E5F1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#BCDB5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.42

#BCDB5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDB5B

13.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDB5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDB5B	1.00	1.56	13.42	13.42
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5D1BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcdb5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 219, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.158 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e68e',
    500: '#bcdb5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcdb5b;
$custom-light: #d3e68e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcdb5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.531,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84338,
    "c": 0.15773,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDB5B

secondary

#543C9E

accent

#1ACC45

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDB5B

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

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