#BCE857#BCE857

#BCE857 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.177 H 124.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCE857
RGB	rgb(188, 232, 87)
HSL	hsl(78, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(78, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 0%, 62.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.55, -34.89, 63.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.55, 72.71, 118.67°)
OKLab	oklab(87.21% -0.1 0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(87.21% 0.177 124.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.3163, 69.0923, 19.6476)
Luminance	0.6909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCE857 #8357E8

analogous

#E8CC57 #BCE857 #73E857

triadic

#BCE857 #57BCE8 #E857BC

tetradic

#BCE857 #57E8CC #8357E8 #E85773

square

#BCE857 #57E8CC #8357E8 #E85773

split-complementary

#BCE857 #5773E8 #CC57E8

monochromatic

#80AD18 #A7E121 #BCE857 #D1EF8D #E7F7C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#BCE857 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.82

#BCE857 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCE857

14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCE857	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCE857	1.00	1.42	14.82	14.82
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4DDCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bce857;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 232, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.177 124.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ef8c',
    500: '#bce857',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bce857;
$custom-light: #d3ef8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bce857",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.207,
    "s": 75.916,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87211,
    "c": 0.17711,
    "h": 124.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCE857

secondary

#5A35AE

accent

#0DD84B

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF4

border

#D4D6CE

text

#14160D

muted

#83857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCE857

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

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