#BCC478#BCC478

#BCC478 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.099 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC478
RGB	rgb(188, 196, 120)
HSL	hsl(66, 39%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(66, 39%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 38.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.00, -14.45, 37.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.00, 39.93, 111.21°)
OKLab	oklab(79.66% -0.0397 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(79.66% 0.099 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.8695, 51.5278, 25.4005)
Luminance	0.5153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC478 #8078C4

analogous

#C4A678 #BCC478 #96C478

triadic

#BCC478 #78BCC4 #C478BC

tetradic

#BCC478 #78C4A6 #8078C4 #C47896

square

#BCC478 #78C4A6 #8078C4 #C47896

split-complementary

#BCC478 #7896C4 #A678C4

monochromatic

#7F873B #A7B14D #BCC478 #D1D7A3 #E6E9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BCC478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#BCC478 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC478

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC478	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBD72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBF7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5BCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 196, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.099 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d5a0',
    500: '#bcc478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc478;
$custom-light: #d1d5a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.316,
    "s": 39.175,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79663,
    "c": 0.09922,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC478

secondary

#58518F

accent

#33B241

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC478

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

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