#BCE261#BCE261

#BCE261 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.161 H 123.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCE261
RGB	rgb(188, 226, 97)
HSL	hsl(78, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(78, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 0%, 57.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.97, -31.33, 57.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.97, 65.75, 118.46°)
OKLab	oklab(85.96% -0.0892 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(85.96% 0.161 123.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.0933, 65.9469, 21.3969)
Luminance	0.6595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCE261 #8761E2

analogous

#E2C761 #BCE261 #7BE261

triadic

#BCE261 #61BCE2 #E261BC

tetradic

#BCE261 #61E2C7 #8761E2 #E2617B

square

#BCE261 #61E2C7 #8761E2 #E2617B

split-complementary

#BCE261 #617BE2 #C761E2

monochromatic

#81A91F #A6D92D #BCE261 #D2EB95 #E8F5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#BCE261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#BCE261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCE261

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCE261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCE261	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED553

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D469

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4D8C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bce261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 226, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.161 123.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3eb92',
    500: '#bce261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bce261;
$custom-light: #d3eb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bce261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.674,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85964,
    "c": 0.16149,
    "h": 123.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCE261

secondary

#5D3CAB

accent

#15D14C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCE261

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

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