#BEF178#BEF178

#BEF178 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.160 H 128.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEF178
RGB	rgb(190, 241, 120)
HSL	hsl(85, 81%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(85, 50%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 0%, 50.2%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.49, -35.34, 52.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.49, 63.47, 123.84°)
OKLab	oklab(89.72% -0.0986 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(89.72% 0.16 128.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.0803, 75.2129, 29.3286)
Luminance	0.7521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 3.26

Spring Green (survey)

#A9F971

ΔE00 3.98

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEF178 #AB78F1

analogous

#F1E778 #BEF178 #81F178

triadic

#BEF178 #78BEF1 #F178BE

tetradic

#BEF178 #78F1E7 #AB78F1 #F17881

square

#BEF178 #78F1E7 #AB78F1 #F17881

split-complementary

#BEF178 #7881F1 #E778F1

monochromatic

#87D816 #A3EB41 #BEF178 #D9F7AF #F2FCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#BEF178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.04

#BEF178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEF178

16.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEF178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEF178	1.00	1.31	16.04	16.04
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE36D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E07F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3E8D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bef178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 241, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.160 128.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4f6a2',
    500: '#bef178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bef178;
$custom-light: #d4f6a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bef178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 241,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.289,
    "s": 81.208,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89721,
    "c": 0.15968,
    "h": 128.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEF178

secondary

#7C42CB

accent

#08DE62

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF5

border

#D4D6CF

text

#14170F

muted

#838580

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEF178

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

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