#BCED99#BCED99

#BCED99 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.736; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.121 H 133.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCED99
RGB	rgb(188, 237, 153)
HSL	hsl(95, 70%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(95, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 0%, 35.4%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.71, -30.27, 35.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.71, 46.82, 130.28°)
OKLab	oklab(89.21% -0.0826 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(89.21% 0.121 133)
XYZ	xyz(56.7718, 73.5585, 41.3380)
Luminance	0.7356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BCED99 #CA99ED

analogous

#E6ED99 #BCED99 #99EDA0

triadic

#BCED99 #99BCED #ED99BC

tetradic

#BCED99 #99E6ED #CA99ED #EDA099

square

#BCED99 #99E6ED #CA99ED #EDA099

split-complementary

#BCED99 #A099ED #ED99E6

monochromatic

#78DB31 #9AE465 #BCED99 #DEF6CD #EEFAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#BCED99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.71

#BCED99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCED99

15.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCED99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCED99	1.00	1.34	15.71	15.71
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4E193

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECDD9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDE7D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bced99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 237, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.121 133.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1f3b8',
    500: '#bced99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bced99;
$custom-light: #d1f3b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bced99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89207,
    "c": 0.1212,
    "h": 133
  },
  "luminance": 0.7356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCED99

secondary

#9E61C9

accent

#14D283

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FBFEF8

border

#D4D6D1

text

#141711

muted

#838581

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCED99

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

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