#BCF979#BCF979

#BCF979 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.798; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.171 H 130.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCF979
RGB	rgb(188, 249, 121)
HSL	hsl(89, 91%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(89, 51%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 0%, 51.4%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.60, -39.56, 54.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.60, 67.55, 125.84°)
OKLab	oklab(91.4% -0.1102 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(91.4% 0.171 130.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.0653, 79.8219, 30.4334)
Luminance	0.7982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCF979 #B679F9

analogous

#F9F679 #BCF979 #7CF979

triadic

#BCF979 #79BCF9 #F979BC

tetradic

#BCF979 #79F9F6 #B679F9 #F9797C

square

#BCF979 #79F9F6 #B679F9 #F9797C

split-complementary

#BCF979 #797CF9 #F679F9

monochromatic

#81ED0B #9FF63E #BCF979 #D9FCB4 #F0FEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#BCF979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.96

#BCF979 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCF979

16.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCF979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCF979	1.00	1.24	16.96	16.96
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFEA6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE581

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0F0DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E7E7E7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcf979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 249, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.171 130.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3fba3',
    500: '#bcf979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcf979;
$custom-light: #d3fba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcf979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 249,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.594,
    "s": 91.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91401,
    "c": 0.1705,
    "h": 130.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.79823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCF979

secondary

#8841D5

accent

#00E66D

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFFF6

border

#D4D7D0

text

#14170F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCF979

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

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