#BCC09D#BCC09D
#BCC09D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.048 H 112.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCC09D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 192, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 22%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(67, 18%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 18.2%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.57, -7.39, 17.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.57, 18.73, 113.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.54% -0.0185 0.0441) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.54% 0.048 112.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6739, 50.8253, 39.2959) |
| Luminance | 0.5082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sage Green
#9CAF88
ΔE00 7.55
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 7.83
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 8.66
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 8.67
Greenish Grey
#96AE8D
ΔE00 8.99
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 9.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCC09D #A19DC0
analogous
#C0B29D #BCC09D #AAC09D
triadic
#BCC09D #9DBCC0 #C09DBC
tetradic
#BCC09D #9DC0B2 #A19DC0 #C09DAA
square
#BCC09D #9DC0B2 #A19DC0 #C09DAA
split-complementary
#BCC09D #9DAAC0 #B29DC0
monochromatic
#848A59 #A3A878 #BCC09D #D5D8C2 #EFF0E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#BCC09D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.17
#BCC09D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCC09D
11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCC09D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCC09D | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.17 | 11.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6BC9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5BD9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1BCB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcc09d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 192, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.048 112.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0d3ba',
500: '#bcc09d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcc09d; $custom-light: #d0d3ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcc09d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 192,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 66.857,
"s": 21.739,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7954,
"c": 0.04788,
"h": 112.8
},
"luminance": 0.50825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCC09D
secondary
#726D94
accent
#45A050
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF8
border
#D4D4D1
text
#141411
muted
#838381