#BCDF38#BCDF38

#BCDF38 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.186 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDF38
RGB	rgb(188, 223, 56)
HSL	hsl(73, 72%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(73, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 0%, 74.9%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.84, -32.60, 72.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.84, 79.35, 114.26°)
OKLab	oklab(84.96% -0.0963 0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(84.96% 0.186 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.8413, 63.7523, 13.5257)
Luminance	0.6375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDF38 #5B38DF

analogous

#DFAF38 #BCDF38 #69DF38

triadic

#BCDF38 #38BCDF #DF38BC

tetradic

#BCDF38 #38DFAF #5B38DF #DF3869

square

#BCDF38 #38DFAF #5B38DF #DF3869

split-complementary

#BCDF38 #3869DF #AF38DF

monochromatic

#6F8716 #9BBC1E #BCDF38 #CEE76D #E0F0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#BCDF38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#BCDF38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDF38

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDF38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDF38	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD20D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6D3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcdf38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 223, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.186 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e97b',
    500: '#bcdf38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcdf38;
$custom-light: #d4e97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcdf38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.575,
    "s": 72.294,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84955,
    "c": 0.18644,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDF38

secondary

#422E8D

accent

#39EF5F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15160A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDF38

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

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