#BCDE5B#BCDE5B

#BCDE5B is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.161 H 122.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDE5B
RGB	rgb(188, 222, 91)
HSL	hsl(76, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(76, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 0%, 59%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.80, -29.96, 59.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.80, 66.27, 116.87°)
OKLab	oklab(85.01% -0.0859 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(85.01% 0.161 122.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.7491, 63.6892, 19.6205)
Luminance	0.6369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDE5B #7D5BDE

analogous

#DEBF5B #BCDE5B #7BDE5B

triadic

#BCDE5B #5BBCDE #DE5BBC

tetradic

#BCDE5B #5BDEBF #7D5BDE #DE5B7B

square

#BCDE5B #5BDEBF #7D5BDE #DE5B7B

split-complementary

#BCDE5B #5B7BDE #BF5BDE

monochromatic

#7E9F20 #A6D22A #BCDE5B #D1E88E #E6F3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#BCDE5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.74

#BCDE5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDE5B

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDE5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDE5B	1.00	1.53	13.74	13.74
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD24C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5D4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcde5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 222, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.161 122.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3e88e',
    500: '#bcde5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcde5b;
$custom-light: #d3e88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcde5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.573,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85007,
    "c": 0.16148,
    "h": 122.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDE5B

secondary

#563BA2

accent

#17CE47

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDE5B

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

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