#BCDD40#BCDD40

#BCDD40 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.180 H 120.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDD40
RGB	rgb(188, 221, 64)
HSL	hsl(73, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(73, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 0%, 71%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.32, -31.27, 69.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.32, 75.94, 114.32°)
OKLab	oklab(84.56% -0.0921 0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(84.56% 0.18 120.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.5217, 62.7745, 14.4627)
Luminance	0.6277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDD40 #6140DD

analogous

#DDAF40 #BCDD40 #6DDD40

triadic

#BCDD40 #40BCDD #DD40BC

tetradic

#BCDD40 #40DDAF #6140DD #DD406D

square

#BCDD40 #40DDAF #6140DD #DD406D

split-complementary

#BCDD40 #406DDD #AF40DD

monochromatic

#728A19 #9DBE22 #BCDD40 #CEE674 #E0EFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#BCDD40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#BCDD40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDD40

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDD40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDD40	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD023

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D04D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6D2BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcdd40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 221, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.180 120.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e77f',
    500: '#bcdd40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcdd40;
$custom-light: #d4e77f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcdd40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.611,
    "s": 69.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84556,
    "c": 0.17966,
    "h": 120.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDD40

secondary

#453190

accent

#3BED60

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDD40

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

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