#bcd52a

Color #bcd52a

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 12.72 Nearest Tailwind class lime-400 #9ae600 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#bcd52a

RGB

rgb(188, 213, 42)

HSL

hsl(68.8, 67.1%, 50%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.8, 80.3%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.7%, 0%, 80.3%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(80.99, -28.49, 73.78)

LCH

lch(80.99, 79.09, 111.11)

OKLCH

oklch(82.6%, 0.182, 118.23)

HWB

hwb(68.8, 16.5%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#432ad5

Analogous

#d5992a

#bcd52a

#66d52a

Triadic

#bcd52a

#2abcd5

#d52abc

Split-complementary

#bcd52a

#2a66d5

#992ad5

Tetradic

#bcd52a

#2ad543

#432ad5

#d52abc

Square

#bcd52a

#2ad599

#432ad5

#d52a66

Shades

Color #bcd52a mixed toward black.

#9db223

#7d8e1c

#5e6b15

#3f470e

#1f2407

Tints

Color #bcd52a mixed toward white.

#c7dc4d

#d2e371

#ddea94

#e9f1b8

#f4f8db

Tones

Color #bcd52a mixed toward gray.

#b2c738

#a8b946

#9eaa55

#949c63

#8a8e71

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c875 · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#c6c480 · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#bd959b · ΔE 45

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 28.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bcd52a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bcd52a]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#bcd52a (#bcd52a) is rgb(188, 213, 42) in RGB.

No, #bcd52a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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