#BCDE53#BCDE53

#BCDE53 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.168 H 121.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDE53
RGB	rgb(188, 222, 83)
HSL	hsl(75, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(75, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 0%, 62.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.74, -30.56, 62.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.74, 69.48, 116.09°)
OKLab	oklab(84.93% -0.0884 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(84.93% 0.168 121.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.4222, 63.5584, 17.8990)
Luminance	0.6356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDE53 #7553DE

analogous

#DEBA53 #BCDE53 #77DE53

triadic

#BCDE53 #53BCDE #DE53BC

tetradic

#BCDE53 #53DEBA #7553DE #DE5377

square

#BCDE53 #53DEBA #7553DE #DE5377

split-complementary

#BCDE53 #5377DE #BA53DE

monochromatic

#7B991D #A4CD27 #BCDE53 #D0E886 #E4F2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#BCDE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.71

#BCDE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDE53

13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDE53	1.00	1.53	13.71	13.71
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D15D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5D3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcde53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 222, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.168 121.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e889',
    500: '#bcde53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcde53;
$custom-light: #d3e889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcde53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.676,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8493,
    "c": 0.16785,
    "h": 121.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDE53

secondary

#51389D

accent

#3DEB68

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDE53

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

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