#BCDB8E#BCDB8E

#BCDB8E is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.106 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDB8E
RGB	rgb(188, 219, 142)
HSL	hsl(84, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(84, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 0%, 35.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.60, -23.15, 34.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.60, 41.61, 123.81°)
OKLab	oklab(85.05% -0.0631 0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(85.05% 0.106 126.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.9525, 63.3070, 35.1211)
Luminance	0.6331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDB8E #AD8EDB

analogous

#DBD38E #BCDB8E #95DB8E

triadic

#BCDB8E #8EBCDB #DB8EBC

tetradic

#BCDB8E #8EDBD3 #AD8EDB #DB8E95

square

#BCDB8E #8EDBD3 #AD8EDB #DB8E95

split-complementary

#BCDB8E #8E95DB #D38EDB

monochromatic

#83B53A #A0CC60 #BCDB8E #D8EABC #F1F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#BCDB8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.66

#BCDB8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDB8E

13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDB8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDB8E	1.00	1.54	13.66	13.66
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D289

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DED092

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0D4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcdb8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 219, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.106 126.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e6b0',
    500: '#bcdb8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcdb8e;
$custom-light: #d1e6b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcdb8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.156,
    "s": 51.678,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8505,
    "c": 0.1064,
    "h": 126.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDB8E

secondary

#7E5BB2

accent

#26BF64

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF7

border

#D4D5D0

text

#141610

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDB8E

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

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