#BCEA72#BCEA72
#BCEA72 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.157 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCEA72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 234, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 74%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(83, 51%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 51.3%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.36, -33.48, 52.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.36, 62.62, 122.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.95% -0.0938 0.1256) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.95% 0.157 126.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.1989, 70.7512, 26.7699) |
| Luminance | 0.7075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 4.01
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 4.24
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 4.29
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 4.33
Light Yellowish Green
#C2FF89
ΔE00 4.82
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCEA72 #A072EA
analogous
#EADC72 #BCEA72 #80EA72
triadic
#BCEA72 #72BCEA #EA72BC
tetradic
#BCEA72 #72EADC #A072EA #EA7280
square
#BCEA72 #72EADC #A072EA #EA7280
split-complementary
#BCEA72 #7280EA #DC72EA
monochromatic
#84C41D #A3E23D #BCEA72 #D5F2A7 #EFFADD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#BCEA72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.15
#BCEA72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCEA72
15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCEA72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCEA72 | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.15 | 15.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DD67
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EEDA79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C2E1CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcea72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 234, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.157 126.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2f19d',
500: '#bcea72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcea72; $custom-light: #d2f19d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcea72",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 234,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 83,
"s": 74.074,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87951,
"c": 0.15673,
"h": 126.7
},
"luminance": 0.70752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCEA72
secondary
#713EC2
accent
#0FD65C
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FBFEF5
border
#D4D6CF
text
#14160E
muted
#83857F