#BCC97B#BCC97B

#BCC97B is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.102 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC97B
RGB	rgb(188, 201, 123)
HSL	hsl(70, 42%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(70, 39%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 38.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.40, -16.62, 37.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.40, 41.01, 113.91°)
OKLab	oklab(80.8% -0.0457 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(80.8% 0.102 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.2010, 53.8951, 26.7566)
Luminance	0.5390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC97B #887BC9

analogous

#C9AF7B #BCC97B #95C97B

triadic

#BCC97B #7BBCC9 #C97BBC

tetradic

#BCC97B #7BC9AF #887BC9 #C97B95

square

#BCC97B #7BC9AF #887BC9 #C97B95

split-complementary

#BCC97B #7B95C9 #AF7BC9

monochromatic

#818F3B #A6B750 #BCC97B #D2DBA6 #E8EDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BCC97B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#BCC97B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC97B

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC97B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC97B	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C275

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C37F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc97b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 201, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.102 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d9a2',
    500: '#bcc97b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc97b;
$custom-light: #d1d9a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc97b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 41.935,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80796,
    "c": 0.10243,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC97B

secondary

#5D5296

accent

#30B547

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC97B

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

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