#BCE996#BCE996

#BCE996 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.118 H 131.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCE996
RGB	rgb(188, 233, 150)
HSL	hsl(93, 65%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(93, 36%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 0%, 35.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.57, -28.79, 35.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.57, 45.88, 128.87°)
OKLab	oklab(88.27% -0.0786 0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(88.27% 0.118 131.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.3820, 71.1702, 39.6677)
Luminance	0.7117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCE996 #C396E9

analogous

#E5E996 #BCE996 #96E999

triadic

#BCE996 #96BCE9 #E996BC

tetradic

#BCE996 #96E5E9 #C396E9 #E99996

square

#BCE996 #96E5E9 #C396E9 #E99996

split-complementary

#BCE996 #9996E9 #E996E5

monochromatic

#7BD431 #9CDE63 #BCE996 #DCF4C9 #EFFAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#BCE996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.23

#BCE996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCE996

15.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCE996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCE996	1.00	1.38	15.23	15.23
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DE90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DA9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEE2D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bce996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 233, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.118 131.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1f0b5',
    500: '#bce996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bce996;
$custom-light: #d1f0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bce996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 92.53,
    "s": 65.354,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88271,
    "c": 0.11844,
    "h": 131.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCE996

secondary

#9660C4

accent

#18CD7A

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FBFEF8

border

#D4D6D1

text

#141611

muted

#838581

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCE996

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

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