#BCC899#BCC899

#BCC899 is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.065 H 119.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC899
RGB	rgb(188, 200, 153)
HSL	hsl(75, 30%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(75, 24%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 23.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.64, -12.13, 22.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.64, 25.29, 118.65°)
OKLab	oklab(81.15% -0.0319 0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(81.15% 0.065 119.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.1425, 54.2999, 38.1282)
Luminance	0.5430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC899 #A599C8

analogous

#C8BD99 #BCC899 #A5C899

triadic

#BCC899 #99BCC8 #C899BC

tetradic

#BCC899 #99C8BD #A599C8 #C899A5

square

#BCC899 #99C8BD #A599C8 #C899A5

split-complementary

#BCC899 #99A5C8 #BD99C8

monochromatic

#849651 #A2B371 #BCC899 #D6DDC1 #F0F3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#BCC899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#BCC899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC899

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC899	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC396

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC39B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0C3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 200, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.065 119.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d8b7',
    500: '#bcc899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc899;
$custom-light: #d0d8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.319,
    "s": 29.936,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8115,
    "c": 0.06475,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC899

secondary

#76699D

accent

#3DA958

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC899

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

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