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What color is BCDA2E?

The RGB color code for color number #BCDA2E is RGB(188, 218, 46). In the RGB color model, #BCDA2E has a red value of 188, a green value of 218, and a blue value of 46. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 78.9% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 70.5° (degrees), 69.9 % saturation, and 51.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCDA2E has a hue of 70.5° (degrees), 78.9 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.



Color BCDA2E is cool or warm?

Color BCDA2E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BCDA2E? (For interior and product design)

BCDA2E has an LRV of nearly 61. By LRV value, it is a 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 61 of #BCDA2E with dark and light Color




Is #BCDA2E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCDA2E 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 #BCDA2E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 218, 46)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
218 (85.5%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.76%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
78.90%
Key
14.51%

HSL

HSL(70.47deg, 69.9 %, 51.8 %)

Hue
70.47°
Saturation
69.92 %.
Lightness
51.76 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 187, 37)
Red
32 (12.5%)
Yellow
187 (73.4%)
Blue
37 (14.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
70.47°
Saturation
78.90 %.
Brightness / Value
85.49 %.

HWB

H: 70.47°

W: 18.04 %

B: 14.51 %

XYZ

X : 46.3

Y : 61.03

Z : 11.92

YXY

Y1 : 61.03

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.51

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 14.51%

Y : 81.96%


LRV

~ 61 %

Munsell Color System

5.1GY 8.1/11.5

CIE-Lab

L : 82.4

A : -30.69

B : 73.96

CIE-Lch

L : 82.4

C : 80.08

H : 112.54

CIE-Luv

L : 82.4

U : -13.04

V : 88.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.12

A : -30.92

B : 45.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCDA2E


Here are the colors similar to BCDA2E. 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 - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#B0E313
Inchworm
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#D1E231
Pear
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#BDDA57
June Bud
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCDA2E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCDA2E.


#C0DF16
PANTONE 2297 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#AADB1E
PANTONE 2290 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#A7D500
PANTONE 2291 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#C4D600
PANTONE 382 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCDA2E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCDA2E.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BCDA2E


Here are the paint colors similar to BCDA2E. 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 BCDA2E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCDA2E to Benjamin Moore


#BDD120
Snow Cone Green (2026-30)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B4CA00
Bright Lime (2025-10)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#C3CF00
Yew Green (2025-20)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#A4C700
Margarita (2026-20)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCDA2E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCDA2E to Dunn-Edwards


#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B3D157
Citrus Leaf (DE 5558)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCDA2E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCDA2E to PPG Paints


#BED565
Glow Worm (PPG1220-6)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#A8C74D
Mojo (PPG1220-7)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCDA2E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCDA2E to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 11.54 (88.5% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 11.60 (88.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCDA2E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCDA2E to Valspar


#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#ACC137
Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCDA2E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCDA2E to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 9.72 (90.3% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 10.30 (89.7% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 11.97 (88.0% similar)
#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 12.15 (87.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BCDA2E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCDA2E to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 12.53 (87.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCDA2E 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



BCDA2E
Bitter Lemon*

4C2EDA
Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*


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 #BCDA2E?

Color that best contrast with #BCDA2E is #4C2EDA, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*
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 #BCDA2E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCDA2E is #4C2EDA, color name is Han Purple (Chinese Purple)*.





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