#BCDD99#BCDD99

#BCDD99 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.097 H 129.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDD99
RGB	rgb(188, 221, 153)
HSL	hsl(89, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(89, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 0%, 30.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.33, -22.62, 29.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.33, 37.50, 127.10°)
OKLab	oklab(85.69% -0.0613 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(85.69% 0.097 129.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.3444, 64.7036, 39.8621)
Luminance	0.6470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDD99 #BA99DD

analogous

#DDDC99 #BCDD99 #9ADD99

triadic

#BCDD99 #99BCDD #DD99BC

tetradic

#BCDD99 #99DDDC #BA99DD #DD999A

square

#BCDD99 #99DDDC #BA99DD #DD999A

split-complementary

#BCDD99 #999ADD #DC99DD

monochromatic

#80BD3F #9ECE6B #BCDD99 #DAECC7 #F0F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#BCDD99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.94

#BCDD99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDD99

13.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDD99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDD99	1.00	1.51	13.94	13.94
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D495

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD29C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFD7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcdd99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 221, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.097 129.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e7b7',
    500: '#bcdd99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcdd99;
$custom-light: #d1e7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcdd99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.118,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85691,
    "c": 0.09683,
    "h": 129.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDD99

secondary

#8C65B5

accent

#28BD71

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141611

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDD99

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

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