#BCC079#BCC079

#BCC079 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.093 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC079
RGB	rgb(188, 192, 121)
HSL	hsl(63, 36%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(63, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 37%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.93, -12.29, 35.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.93, 37.42, 109.17°)
OKLab	oklab(78.82% -0.0335 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(78.82% 0.093 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.0402, 49.7718, 25.4250)
Luminance	0.4977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC079 #7D79C0

analogous

#C0A179 #BCC079 #99C079

triadic

#BCC079 #79BCC0 #C079BC

tetradic

#BCC079 #79C0A1 #7D79C0 #C07999

square

#BCC079 #79C0A1 #7D79C0 #C07999

split-complementary

#BCC079 #7999C0 #A179C0

monochromatic

#7E823D #A6AB51 #BCC079 #D1D4A3 #E6E7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BCC079 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#BCC079 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC079

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC079	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC079	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CABA74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBC7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc079;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 192, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.093 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d2a0',
    500: '#bcc079',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc079;
$custom-light: #d1d2a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc079",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.38,
    "s": 36.041,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78817,
    "c": 0.09291,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC079

secondary

#BFBDD8

accent

#37AF3D

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F9F2

border

#D2D2CC

text

#14140F

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC079

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

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