#BCC97D#BCC97D

#BCC97D is a light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.100 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCC97D
RGB	rgb(188, 201, 125)
HSL	hsl(70, 41%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(70, 38%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 37.8%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.43, -16.39, 36.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.43, 40.02, 114.17°)
OKLab	oklab(80.83% -0.0449 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(80.83% 0.1 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.3275, 53.9457, 27.4227)
Luminance	0.5394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCC97D #8A7DC9

analogous

#C9B07D #BCC97D #96C97D

triadic

#BCC97D #7DBCC9 #C97DBC

tetradic

#BCC97D #7DC9B0 #8A7DC9 #C97D96

square

#BCC97D #7DC9B0 #8A7DC9 #C97D96

split-complementary

#BCC97D #7D96C9 #B07DC9

monochromatic

#81903C #A6B752 #BCC97D #D2DBA8 #E9EDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BCC97D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#BCC97D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCC97D

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCC97D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCC97D	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C381

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcc97d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 201, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.100 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1d9a3',
    500: '#bcc97d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcc97d;
$custom-light: #d1d9a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcc97d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.263,
    "s": 41.304,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80829,
    "c": 0.10014,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCC97D

secondary

#5F5397

accent

#31B448

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCC97D

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

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