#B9BC7A#B9BC7A

#B9BC7A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.087 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B9BC7A
RGBrgb(185, 188, 122)
HSLhsl(63, 33%, 61%)
HSVhsv(63, 35%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(1.6%, 0%, 35.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(74.63, -11.30, 33.09)
CIE-LCHlch(74.63, 34.97, 108.85°)
OKLaboklab(77.73% -0.0305 0.0816)
OKLCHoklch(77.73% 0.087 110.5)
XYZxyz(41.5040, 47.6865, 25.4266)
Luminance0.4769 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B9BC7A #7D7ABC
analogous
#BC9E7A #B9BC7A #98BC7A
triadic
#B9BC7A #7AB9BC #BC7AB9
tetradic
#B9BC7A #7ABC9E #7D7ABC #BC7A98
square
#B9BC7A #7ABC9E #7D7ABC #BC7A98
split-complementary
#B9BC7A #7A98BC #9E7ABC
monochromatic
#7A7D3F #A2A553 #B9BC7A #CED1A3 #E4E5CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99
#B9BC7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54
#B9BC7A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9BC7A
10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B9BC7A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B9BC7A1.001.9910.5410.54
#FFFFFF1.991.0021.0021.00
#00000010.5421.001.001.00
##00000010.5421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B675
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B97D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1B4AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b9bc7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 188, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.087 110.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfd0a1',
    500: '#b9bc7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b9bc7a;
$custom-light: #cfd0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b9bc7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.727,
    "s": 33,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77729,
    "c": 0.08706,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B9BC7A
secondary
#BEBCD5
accent
#3AAC3F
background
#FCFCF9
surface
#F9F9F2
border
#D2D2CC
text
#14130F
muted
#82827E

Preview Lab

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#B9BC7A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva