#BCC490#BCC490

#BCC490 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.070 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC490
RGB	rgb(188, 196, 144)
HSL	hsl(69, 31%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(69, 27%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 26.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.39, -11.38, 25.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.39, 27.70, 114.25°)
OKLab	oklab(80.11% -0.0298 0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(80.11% 0.07 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.5128, 52.1852, 34.0552)
Luminance	0.5219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC490 #9890C4

analogous

#C4B290 #BCC490 #A2C490

triadic

#BCC490 #90BCC4 #C490BC

tetradic

#BCC490 #90C4B2 #9890C4 #C490A2

square

#BCC490 #90C4B2 #9890C4 #C490A2

split-complementary

#BCC490 #90A2C4 #B290C4

monochromatic

#848E4C #A4AF68 #BCC490 #D4D9B8 #ECEEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BCC490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#BCC490 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC490

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC490	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBBF8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC092

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2BEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 196, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.070 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d5b1',
    500: '#bcc490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc490;
$custom-light: #d0d5b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.231,
    "s": 30.588,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80105,
    "c": 0.0703,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC490

secondary

#6A6297

accent

#3CA94D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC490

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

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