#BCAB6E#BCAB6E

#BCAB6E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.082 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAB6E
RGB	rgb(188, 171, 110)
HSL	hsl(47, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 41.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.14, -2.56, 33.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.14, 33.71, 94.35°)
OKLab	oklab(74.17% -0.0063 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(74.17% 0.082 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.1173, 40.9443, 20.6440)
Luminance	0.4094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAB6E #6E7FBC

analogous

#BC846E #BCAB6E #A6BC6E

triadic

#BCAB6E #6EBCAB #AB6EBC

tetradic

#BCAB6E #6EBC84 #6E7FBC #BC6EA6

square

#BCAB6E #6EBC84 #6E7FBC #BC6EA6

split-complementary

#BCAB6E #6EA6BC #846EBC

monochromatic

#786A37 #A28F4B #BCAB6E #CFC398 #E3DBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BCAB6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#BCAB6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAB6E

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAB6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAB6E	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A869

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAE70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A29C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcab6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 171, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.082 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c398',
    500: '#bcab6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcab6e;
$custom-light: #d1c398;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcab6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.923,
    "s": 36.792,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74171,
    "c": 0.08246,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAB6E

secondary

#B3BAD2

accent

#74CD5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAB6E

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

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