#BCD79D#BCD79D

#BCD79D is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.083 H 128.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCD79D
RGB	rgb(188, 215, 157)
HSL	hsl(88, 42%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(88, 27%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 0%, 27%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.77, -19.09, 25.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.77, 32.04, 126.57°)
OKLab	oklab(84.47% -0.0514 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(84.47% 0.083 128.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.1244, 61.7261, 41.1127)
Luminance	0.6173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCD79D #B89DD7

analogous

#D7D59D #BCD79D #9FD79D

triadic

#BCD79D #9DBCD7 #D79DBC

tetradic

#BCD79D #9DD7D5 #B89DD7 #D79D9F

square

#BCD79D #9DD7D5 #B89DD7 #D79D9F

split-complementary

#BCD79D #9D9FD7 #D59DD7

monochromatic

#80B148 #9EC572 #BCD79D #DAE9C8 #F0F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#BCD79D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#BCD79D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCD79D

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCD79D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCD79D	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCF99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CDA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFD2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcd79d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 215, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.083 128.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e3ba',
    500: '#bcd79d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcd79d;
$custom-light: #d0e3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcd79d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.931,
    "s": 42.029,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84465,
    "c": 0.08287,
    "h": 128.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCD79D

secondary

#8A6AAE

accent

#30B56E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCD79D

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

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