#BCE561#BCE561

#BCE561 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.165 H 124.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCE561
RGB	rgb(188, 229, 97)
HSL	hsl(79, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(79, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 0%, 57.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.80, -32.73, 58.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.80, 67.25, 119.12°)
OKLab	oklab(86.64% -0.0931 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(86.64% 0.165 124.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.9162, 67.5927, 21.6712)
Luminance	0.6759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCE561 #8A61E5

analogous

#E5CC61 #BCE561 #7AE561

triadic

#BCE561 #61BCE5 #E561BC

tetradic

#BCE561 #61E5CC #8A61E5 #E5617A

square

#BCE561 #61E5CC #8A61E5 #E5617A

split-complementary

#BCE561 #617AE5 #CC61E5

monochromatic

#81AF1D #A6DC2C #BCE561 #D2EE96 #E9F6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#BCE561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.52

#BCE561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCE561

14.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCE561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCE561	1.00	1.45	14.52	14.52
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D853

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD66A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4DBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bce561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 229, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.165 124.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ed92',
    500: '#bce561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bce561;
$custom-light: #d3ed92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bce561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.636,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86636,
    "c": 0.16532,
    "h": 124.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCE561

secondary

#5F3AB0

accent

#12D44E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFDF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCE561

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

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