#BCC79F#BCC79F

#BCC79F is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.056 H 120.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC79F
RGB	rgb(188, 199, 159)
HSL	hsl(77, 26%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(77, 20%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 20.1%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.49, -10.71, 18.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.49, 21.64, 119.65°)
OKLab	oklab(81.07% -0.0279 0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(81.07% 0.056 120.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.4198, 54.0415, 40.7271)
Luminance	0.5404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC79F #AA9FC7

analogous

#C7BE9F #BCC79F #A8C79F

triadic

#BCC79F #9FBCC7 #C79FBC

tetradic

#BCC79F #9FC7BE #AA9FC7 #C79FA8

square

#BCC79F #9FC7BE #AA9FC7 #C79FA8

split-complementary

#BCC79F #9FA8C7 #BE9FC7

monochromatic

#849557 #A1B078 #BCC79F #D7DEC6 #F2F4EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BCC79F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#BCC79F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC79F

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC79F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC79F	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC29D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC2A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0C3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc79f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 199, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.056 120.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d8bb',
    500: '#bcc79f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc79f;
$custom-light: #d0d8bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc79f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.5,
    "s": 26.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81069,
    "c": 0.0556,
    "h": 120.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC79F

secondary

#7B6F9C

accent

#41A55C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC79F

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

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