#BCDD56#BCDD56

#BCDD56 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.164 H 121.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDD56
RGB	rgb(188, 221, 86)
HSL	hsl(75, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(75, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 0%, 61.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.48, -29.87, 60.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.48, 67.81, 116.13°)
OKLab	oklab(84.73% -0.0862 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(84.73% 0.164 121.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.2757, 63.0761, 18.4339)
Luminance	0.6308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDD56 #7756DD

analogous

#DDBB56 #BCDD56 #78DD56

triadic

#BCDD56 #56BCDD #DD56BC

tetradic

#BCDD56 #56DDBB #7756DD #DD5678

square

#BCDD56 #56DDBB #7756DD #DD5678

split-complementary

#BCDD56 #5678DD #BB56DD

monochromatic

#7C9A1F #A5CD29 #BCDD56 #D0E789 #E4F2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#BCDD56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.62

#BCDD56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDD56

13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDD56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDD56	1.00	1.54	13.62	13.62
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D05F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5D2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcdd56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 221, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.164 121.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e78b',
    500: '#bcdd56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcdd56;
$custom-light: #d3e78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcdd56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.667,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84734,
    "c": 0.16429,
    "h": 121.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDD56

secondary

#523A9E

accent

#17CE44

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDD56

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

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