#BCE179#BCE179

#BCE179 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.138 H 125.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCE179
RGB	rgb(188, 225, 121)
HSL	hsl(81, 63%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(81, 46%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 0%, 46.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.96, -28.55, 46.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.96, 54.74, 121.44°)
OKLab	oklab(86.04% -0.0795 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(86.04% 0.138 125.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.1153, 65.9219, 28.1167)
Luminance	0.6592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCE179 #9E79E1

analogous

#E1D279 #BCE179 #88E179

triadic

#BCE179 #79BCE1 #E179BC

tetradic

#BCE179 #79E1D2 #9E79E1 #E17988

square

#BCE179 #79E1D2 #9E79E1 #E17988

split-complementary

#BCE179 #7988E1 #D279E1

monochromatic

#84B729 #A3D647 #BCE179 #D5ECAB #EEF7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#BCE179 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.18

#BCE179 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCE179

14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCE179	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCE179	1.00	1.48	14.18	14.18
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD570

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D47F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2D8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bce179;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 225, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.138 125.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2eaa1',
    500: '#bce179',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bce179;
$custom-light: #d2eaa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bce179",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.346,
    "s": 63.415,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86039,
    "c": 0.13762,
    "h": 125.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCE179

secondary

#6F47B8

accent

#1ACB59

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF5

border

#D4D5CF

text

#14160F

muted

#838480

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCE179

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

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