#BCC491#BCC491

#BCC491 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.069 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC491
RGB	rgb(188, 196, 145)
HSL	hsl(69, 30%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(69, 26%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 26%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.41, -11.24, 24.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.41, 27.19, 114.41°)
OKLab	oklab(80.13% -0.0294 0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(80.13% 0.069 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.5895, 52.2159, 34.4596)
Luminance	0.5222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC491 #9991C4

analogous

#C4B391 #BCC491 #A3C491

triadic

#BCC491 #91BCC4 #C491BC

tetradic

#BCC491 #91C4B3 #9991C4 #C491A3

square

#BCC491 #91C4B3 #9991C4 #C491A3

split-complementary

#BCC491 #91A3C4 #B391C4

monochromatic

#848E4C #A4AF69 #BCC491 #D4D9B9 #EDEFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#BCC491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#BCC491 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC491

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC491	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)

#CBBF8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC093

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2BEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 196, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.069 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d5b1',
    500: '#bcc491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc491;
$custom-light: #d0d5b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.412,
    "s": 30.178,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80126,
    "c": 0.06905,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC491

secondary

#6B6297

accent

#3DA94E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF7

border

#D4D4D0

text

#141410

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC491

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

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