#BCDCA9#BCDCA9

#BCDCA9 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.077 H 134.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCDCA9
RGB	rgb(188, 220, 169)
HSL	hsl(98, 42%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(98, 23%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 0%, 23.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.35, -19.73, 21.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.35, 29.29, 132.35°)
OKLab	oklab(85.8% -0.0533 0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(85.8% 0.077 134)
XYZ	xyz(53.4923, 64.7416, 47.2066)
Luminance	0.6474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCDCA9 #C9A9DC

analogous

#D6DCA9 #BCDCA9 #A9DCB0

triadic

#BCDCA9 #A9BCDC #DCA9BC

tetradic

#BCDCA9 #A9D6DC #C9A9DC #DCB0A9

square

#BCDCA9 #A9D6DC #C9A9DC #DCB0A9

split-complementary

#BCDCA9 #B0A9DC #DCA9D6

monochromatic

#78B952 #9ACA7E #BCDCA9 #DEEED4 #EEF6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#BCDCA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.95

#BCDCA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCDCA9

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCDCA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCDCA9	1.00	1.51	13.95	13.95
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D4A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBD1AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCD8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcdca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 220, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.077 134.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e7c2',
    500: '#bcdca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcdca9;
$custom-light: #d0e7c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcdca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.647,
    "s": 42.149,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85803,
    "c": 0.07668,
    "h": 134
  },
  "luminance": 0.64742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCDCA9

secondary

#9D75B4

accent

#30B584

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF9

border

#D4D5D2

text

#141612

muted

#838482

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCDCA9

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

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