#BCC8A8#BCC8A8

#BCC8A8 is a light, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.046 H 124.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC8A8
RGB	rgb(188, 200, 168)
HSL	hsl(83, 23%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(83, 16%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 16%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.94, -9.79, 14.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.94, 17.61, 123.77°)
OKLab	oklab(81.49% -0.0256 0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(81.49% 0.046 124.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.4602, 54.8270, 45.0679)
Luminance	0.5483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC8A8 #B4A8C8

analogous

#C8C4A8 #BCC8A8 #ACC8A8

triadic

#BCC8A8 #A8BCC8 #C8A8BC

tetradic

#BCC8A8 #A8C8C4 #B4A8C8 #C8A8AC

square

#BCC8A8 #A8C8C4 #B4A8C8 #C8A8AC

split-complementary

#BCC8A8 #A8ACC8 #C4A8C8

monochromatic

#82965F #9FB083 #BCC8A8 #D9E0CD #F1F3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#BCC8A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#BCC8A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC8A8

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC8A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC8A8	1.00	1.76	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC4A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC3A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEC5BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc8a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 200, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.046 124.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d8c2',
    500: '#bcc8a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc8a8;
$custom-light: #d0d8c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc8a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 82.5,
    "s": 22.535,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81493,
    "c": 0.04561,
    "h": 124.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC8A8

secondary

#85789D

accent

#45A167

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF9

border

#D4D4D2

text

#141412

muted

#838382

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC8A8

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

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