#BCDF42#BCDF42

#BCDF42 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.181 H 121.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDF42
RGB	rgb(188, 223, 66)
HSL	hsl(73, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(73, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 0%, 70.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.89, -32.09, 69.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.89, 76.16, 114.93°)
OKLab	oklab(85.02% -0.0941 0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(85.02% 0.181 121.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.1108, 63.8601, 14.9449)
Luminance	0.6386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDF42 #6542DF

analogous

#DFB442 #BCDF42 #6EDF42

triadic

#BCDF42 #42BCDF #DF42BC

tetradic

#BCDF42 #42DFB4 #6542DF #DF426E

square

#BCDF42 #42DFB4 #6542DF #DF426E

split-complementary

#BCDF42 #426EDF #B442DF

monochromatic

#748E18 #9FC321 #BCDF42 #CFE876 #E1F1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#BCDF42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.77

#BCDF42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDF42

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDF42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDF42	1.00	1.52	13.77	13.77
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D14F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6D4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcdf42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 223, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.181 121.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4e980',
    500: '#bcdf42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcdf42;
$custom-light: #d4e980;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcdf42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.376,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85019,
    "c": 0.18076,
    "h": 121.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDF42

secondary

#473294

accent

#3AEE62

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FBFCF2

border

#D4D5CC

text

#15160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDF42

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

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