#BCE457#BCE457

#BCE457 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.172 H 123.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCE457
RGB	rgb(188, 228, 87)
HSL	hsl(77, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(77, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 0%, 61.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.44, -33.05, 62.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.44, 70.78, 117.84°)
OKLab	oklab(86.31% -0.0949 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(86.31% 0.172 123.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.2031, 66.8660, 19.2766)
Luminance	0.6687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCE457 #7F57E4

analogous

#E4C557 #BCE457 #76E457

triadic

#BCE457 #57BCE4 #E457BC

tetradic

#BCE457 #57E4C5 #7F57E4 #E45776

square

#BCE457 #57E4C5 #7F57E4 #E45776

split-complementary

#BCE457 #5776E4 #C557E4

monochromatic

#7EA61B #A7DB23 #BCE457 #D1EC8C #E6F5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#BCE457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.37

#BCE457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCE457

14.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCE457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCE457	1.00	1.46	14.37	14.37
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D746

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4D9C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bce457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 228, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.172 123.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ec8c',
    500: '#bce457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bce457;
$custom-light: #d3ec8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bce457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.021,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86312,
    "c": 0.17215,
    "h": 123.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCE457

secondary

#5737A8

accent

#11D449

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCE457

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

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