#BCE159#BCE159

#BCE159 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.167 H 122.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCE159
RGB	rgb(188, 225, 89)
HSL	hsl(76, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(76, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 0%, 60.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.62, -31.51, 60.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.62, 68.54, 117.37°)
OKLab	oklab(85.66% -0.0905 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(85.66% 0.167 122.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.4678, 65.2629, 19.4402)
Luminance	0.6526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCE159 #7E59E1

analogous

#E1C259 #BCE159 #78E159

triadic

#BCE159 #59BCE1 #E159BC

tetradic

#BCE159 #59E1C2 #7E59E1 #E15978

square

#BCE159 #59E1C2 #7E59E1 #E15978

split-complementary

#BCE159 #5978E1 #C259E1

monochromatic

#7EA21D #A6D627 #BCE159 #D1EA8D #E6F4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#BCE159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.05

#BCE159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCE159

14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCE159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCE159	1.00	1.49	14.05	14.05
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5D7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bce159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 225, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.167 122.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ea8d',
    500: '#bce159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bce159;
$custom-light: #d3ea8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bce159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.324,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85658,
    "c": 0.16686,
    "h": 122.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCE159

secondary

#5739A5

accent

#14D148

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCE159

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

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