#BCDE97#BCDE97

#BCDE97 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.101 H 129.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDE97
RGB	rgb(188, 222, 151)
HSL	hsl(89, 52%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(89, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 0%, 32%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.57, -23.39, 31.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.57, 39.04, 126.81°)
OKLab	oklab(85.87% -0.0635 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(85.87% 0.101 129.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.4454, 65.1677, 39.0877)
Luminance	0.6517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDE97 #B997DE

analogous

#DEDC97 #BCDE97 #98DE97

triadic

#BCDE97 #97BCDE #DE97BC

tetradic

#BCDE97 #97DEDC #B997DE #DE9798

square

#BCDE97 #97DEDC #B997DE #DE9798

split-complementary

#BCDE97 #9798DE #DC97DE

monochromatic

#80BE3C #9ECF69 #BCDE97 #DAEDC5 #F0F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#BCDE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.03

#BCDE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDE97

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDE97	1.00	1.50	14.03	14.03
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D592

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D29A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFD8CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcde97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 222, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.101 129.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1e8b6',
    500: '#bcde97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcde97;
$custom-light: #d1e8b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcde97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.732,
    "s": 51.825,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85872,
    "c": 0.10066,
    "h": 129.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDE97

secondary

#8B63B6

accent

#26BF70

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141611

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDE97

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

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