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#bcd52c

a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: yellow

RGB
188, 213, 44
HSL
69°, 67%, 50%
CMYK
12, 0, 79, 17
Luminance
0.5846

Every format

HEX#bcd52c
RGBrgb(188, 213, 44)
HSLhsl(69, 67%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 0%, 79%, 17%)
LABlab(81.0 -28.4 73.3)
LCHlch(81.0 78.6 111.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.827 0.181 118.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bcd52c;
background-color: #bcd52c;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bcd52c] bg-[#bcd52c]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bcd52c;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.835, blue: 0.173)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bcd52c")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bcd52c on white: 1.65:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bcd52c on black: 12.69:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.7%
Green83.5%
Blue17.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan11.7%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow79.3%
Key (black)16.5%

Color previews

#bcd52c text on a black background

contrast 12.69:1

Card sample

#bcd52c text on a white background

contrast 1.65:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bcd52c;
Background color
Panel with #bcd52c background
background-color: #bcd52c;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bcd52c;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(188, 213, 44, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(188, 213, 44, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bcd52c;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bcd52c, #4BD52C);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bcd52c

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bcd52c in the Color Lab