#BCE256#BCE256

#BCE256 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.170 H 122.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCE256
RGB	rgb(188, 226, 86)
HSL	hsl(76, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(76, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 0%, 61.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.87, -32.20, 62.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.87, 70.21, 117.30°)
OKLab	oklab(85.85% -0.0926 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(85.85% 0.17 122.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.6155, 65.7558, 18.8806)
Luminance	0.6576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCE256 #7C56E2

analogous

#E2C256 #BCE256 #76E256

triadic

#BCE256 #56BCE2 #E256BC

tetradic

#BCE256 #56E2C2 #7C56E2 #E25676

square

#BCE256 #56E2C2 #7C56E2 #E25676

split-complementary

#BCE256 #5676E2 #C256E2

monochromatic

#7DA21C #A6D625 #BCE256 #D1EB8A #E5F4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#BCE256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.15

#BCE256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCE256

14.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCE256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCE256	1.00	1.48	14.15	14.15
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5D7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bce256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 226, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.170 122.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3eb8b',
    500: '#bce256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bce256;
$custom-light: #d3eb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bce256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.286,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85854,
    "c": 0.17045,
    "h": 122.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCE256

secondary

#5538A5

accent

#13D347

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCE256

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

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