#BCC79E#BCC79E

#BCC79E is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.057 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC79E
RGB	rgb(188, 199, 158)
HSL	hsl(76, 27%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(76, 21%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 20.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.47, -10.86, 19.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.47, 22.15, 119.35°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% -0.0283 0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.057 119.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.3334, 54.0069, 40.2719)
Luminance	0.5401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC79E #A99EC7

analogous

#C7BE9E #BCC79E #A7C79E

triadic

#BCC79E #9EBCC7 #C79EBC

tetradic

#BCC79E #9EC7BE #A99EC7 #C79EA7

square

#BCC79E #9EC7BE #A99EC7 #C79EA7

split-complementary

#BCC79E #9EA7C7 #BE9EC7

monochromatic

#849556 #A1B177 #BCC79E #D7DDC5 #F2F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BCC79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#BCC79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC79E

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC79E	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC29C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC2A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0C3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 199, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.057 119.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d8ba',
    500: '#bcc79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc79e;
$custom-light: #d0d8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.098,
    "s": 26.797,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81047,
    "c": 0.05688,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC79E

secondary

#7A6E9C

accent

#40A55B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC79E

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

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