#BCED55#BCED55

#BCED55 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.185 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCED55
RGB	rgb(188, 237, 85)
HSL	hsl(79, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(79, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 64.1%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.93, -37.29, 66.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.93, 75.87, 119.44°)
OKLab	oklab(88.32% -0.1068 0.1507)
OKLCH	oklch(88.32% 0.185 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.6632, 71.9150, 19.6991)
Luminance	0.7192 (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

#BCED55 #8655ED

analogous

#EDD255 #BCED55 #70ED55

triadic

#BCED55 #55BCED #ED55BC

tetradic

#BCED55 #55EDD2 #8655ED #ED5570

square

#BCED55 #55EDD2 #8655ED #ED5570

split-complementary

#BCED55 #5570ED #D255ED

monochromatic

#80B413 #A6E71E #BCED55 #D2F38C #E8F9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#BCED55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.38

#BCED55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCED55

15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCED55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCED55	1.00	1.37	15.38	15.38
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DE41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DC61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4E2CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bced55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 237, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.185 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3f38c',
    500: '#bced55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bced55;
$custom-light: #d3f38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bced55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.342,
    "s": 80.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88319,
    "c": 0.18475,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.71916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCED55

secondary

#5C32B4

accent

#08DD4D

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#15170C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCED55

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

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