#BCE161#BCE161

#BCE161 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.160 H 123.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCE161
RGB	rgb(188, 225, 97)
HSL	hsl(77, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(77, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 0%, 56.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.69, -30.87, 57.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.69, 65.26, 118.23°)
OKLab	oklab(85.74% -0.0879 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(85.74% 0.16 123.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.8222, 65.4046, 21.3065)
Luminance	0.6541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCE161 #8661E1

analogous

#E1C661 #BCE161 #7CE161

triadic

#BCE161 #61BCE1 #E161BC

tetradic

#BCE161 #61E1C6 #8661E1 #E1617C

square

#BCE161 #61E1C6 #8661E1 #E1617C

split-complementary

#BCE161 #617CE1 #C661E1

monochromatic

#80A820 #A6D72E #BCE161 #D2EB94 #E8F5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#BCE161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.08

#BCE161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCE161

14.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCE161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCE161	1.00	1.49	14.08	14.08
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD453

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4D7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bce161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 225, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.160 123.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ea92',
    500: '#bce161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bce161;
$custom-light: #d3ea92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bce161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.344,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8574,
    "c": 0.16021,
    "h": 123.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCE161

secondary

#5C3CAA

accent

#15D04B

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCE161

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

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