#BCC488#BCC488

#BCC488 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.080 H 114.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC488
RGB	rgb(188, 196, 136)
HSL	hsl(68, 34%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(68, 31%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 30.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.25, -12.47, 29.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.25, 31.82, 113.06°)
OKLab	oklab(79.95% -0.0332 0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(79.95% 0.08 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.9229, 51.9492, 30.9484)
Luminance	0.5195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC488 #9088C4

analogous

#C4AE88 #BCC488 #9EC488

triadic

#BCC488 #88BCC4 #C488BC

tetradic

#BCC488 #88C4AE #9088C4 #C4889E

square

#BCC488 #88C4AE #9088C4 #C4889E

split-complementary

#BCC488 #889EC4 #AE88C4

monochromatic

#838C45 #A5B05F #BCC488 #D3D8B1 #EAEDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BCC488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#BCC488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC488

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC488	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBE84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBF8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3BDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 196, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.080 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d5ab',
    500: '#bcc488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc488;
$custom-light: #d1d5ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68,
    "s": 33.708,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79947,
    "c": 0.08024,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC488

secondary

#635C94

accent

#39AD48

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC488

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

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