#BCD09C#BCD09C

#BCD09C is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.073 H 125.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD09C
RGB	rgb(188, 208, 156)
HSL	hsl(83, 36%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(83, 25%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 25%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.85, -15.74, 23.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.85, 28.41, 123.65°)
OKLab	oklab(82.93% -0.042 0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(82.93% 0.073 125.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.2949, 58.2032, 40.0834)
Luminance	0.5820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD09C #B09CD0

analogous

#D0CA9C #BCD09C #A2D09C

triadic

#BCD09C #9CBCD0 #D09CBC

tetradic

#BCD09C #9CD0CA #B09CD0 #D09CA2

square

#BCD09C #9CD0CA #B09CD0 #D09CA2

split-complementary

#BCD09C #9CA2D0 #CA9CD0

monochromatic

#83A44E #A0BC73 #BCD09C #D8E4C6 #F1F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#BCD09C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#BCD09C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD09C

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD09C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD09C	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C999

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C89E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFCBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd09c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 208, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.073 125.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0deb9',
    500: '#bcd09c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd09c;
$custom-light: #d0deb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd09c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.077,
    "s": 35.616,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82931,
    "c": 0.0732,
    "h": 125.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD09C

secondary

#816AA6

accent

#37AE65

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD09C

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

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