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What color is BCD407?

The RGB color code for color number #BCD407 is RGB(188, 212, 7). In the RGB color model, #BCD407 has a red value of 188, a green value of 212, and a blue value of 7. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 96.7% yellow, and 16.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 67° (degrees), 93.6 % saturation, and 42.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCD407 has a hue of 67° (degrees), 96.7 % saturation and 83.1 % brightness/value.



Color BCD407 is cool or warm?

Color BCD407 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BCD407? (For interior and product design)

BCD407 has an LRV of nearly 58. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#BCD407

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #BCD407 with dark and light Color




Is #BCD407 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCD407 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BCD407 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 212, 7)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
212 (83.1%)
Blue
7 (2.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.32%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
96.70%
Key
16.86%

HSL

HSL(67.02deg, 93.6 %, 42.9 %)

Hue
67.02°
Saturation
93.61 %.
Lightness
42.94 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 217, 38)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Yellow
217 (85.2%)
Blue
38 (15.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
67.02°
Saturation
96.70 %.
Brightness / Value
83.14 %.

HWB

H: 67.02°

W: 2.75 %

B: 16.86 %

XYZ

X : 44.32

Y : 57.79

Z : 9.02

YXY

Y1 : 57.79

X : 0.4

Y2 : 0.52

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 16.86%

Y : 97.25%


LRV

~ 57.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.3GY 7.9/12.4

CIE-Lab

L : 80.62

A : -28.75

B : 79.41

CIE-Lch

L : 80.62

C : 84.45

H : 109.91

CIE-Luv

L : 80.62

U : -9.32

V : 90.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.02

A : -28.97

B : 46.18






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCD407


Here are the colors similar to BCD407. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#CAE00D
Bitter Lemon
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#D1E231
Pear
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#B0E313
Inchworm
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCD407.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCD407.


#C4D600
PANTONE 382 C
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#C0DF16
PANTONE 2297 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#ADCB00
PANTONE 3507 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#CEDC00
PANTONE 381 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCD407.


#C0D036
RAL 110 80 70 - Juice Green
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C4D056
RAL 110 80 60 - Clown Green
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#D4CC00
RAL 100 80 80 - March Green
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#B0D45D
RAL 120 80 60 - Neon Green
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCD407.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BCD407


Here are the paint colors similar to BCD407. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCD407 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCD407 to Benjamin Moore


#BDD120
Snow Cone Green (2026-30)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#B4CA00
Bright Lime (2025-10)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C3CF00
Yew Green (2025-20)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#D2D612
New Lime (2025-30)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCD407 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCD407 to Dunn-Edwards


#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#B3D157
Citrus Leaf (DE 5558)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCD407 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCD407 to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 10.30 (89.7% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 11.72 (88.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCD407 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCD407 to PPG Paints


#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#BED565
Glow Worm (PPG1220-6)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#A8C74D
Mojo (PPG1220-7)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCD407 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCD407 to Valspar


#ACC137
Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCD407 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCD407 to Behr


#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 9.28 (90.7% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 9.59 (90.4% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 11.62 (88.4% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 12.02 (88.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BCD407 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCD407 to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 13.62 (86.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCD407 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BCD407
Bitter Lemon*

1F07D4
Medium Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #BCD407?

Color that best contrast with #BCD407 is #1F07D4, color name is Medium Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #BCD407?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCD407 is #1F07D4, color name is Medium Blue*.





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