#BCED42#BCED42

#BCED42 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.197 H 124.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCED42
RGB	rgb(188, 237, 66)
HSL	hsl(77, 83%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(77, 72%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 72.2%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.80, -38.46, 72.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.80, 82.42, 117.82°)
OKLab	oklab(88.18% -0.1116 0.1624)
OKLCH	oklch(88.18% 0.197 124.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.0071, 71.6526, 16.2436)
Luminance	0.7165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCED42 #7342ED

analogous

#EDC942 #BCED42 #67ED42

triadic

#BCED42 #42BCED #ED42BC

tetradic

#BCED42 #42EDC9 #7342ED #ED4267

square

#BCED42 #42EDC9 #7342ED #ED4267

split-complementary

#BCED42 #4267ED #C942ED

monochromatic

#7AA510 #A4DD15 #BCED42 #D0F27A #E4F8B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#BCED42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.33

#BCED42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCED42

15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCED42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCED42	1.00	1.37	15.33	15.33
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADE20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DC51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5E2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bced42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 237, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.197 124.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4f381',
    500: '#bced42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bced42;
$custom-light: #d4f381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bced42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.193,
    "s": 82.609,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88176,
    "c": 0.19704,
    "h": 124.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.71653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCED42

secondary

#502DA7

accent

#2FF969

background

#FEFFFB

surface

#FCFEF2

border

#D5D6CC

text

#15170B

muted

#84857E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCED42

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

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