#BCAC6D#BCAC6D
#BCAC6D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.085 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCAC6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 172, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 37%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 42%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 42%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.39, -3.20, 34.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.39, 34.61, 95.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.36% -0.0082 0.0841) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.36% 0.085 95.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2528, 41.3019, 20.4221) |
| Luminance | 0.4130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.48
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.15
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.56
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.64
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.69
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCAC6D #6D7DBC
analogous
#BC846D #BCAC6D #A4BC6D
triadic
#BCAC6D #6DBCAC #AC6DBC
tetradic
#BCAC6D #6DBC84 #6D7DBC #BC6DA4
square
#BCAC6D #6DBC84 #6D7DBC #BC6DA4
split-complementary
#BCAC6D #6DA4BC #846DBC
monochromatic
#786B37 #A2904A #BCAC6D #CFC497 #E3DCC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#BCAC6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#BCAC6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCAC6D
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCAC6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCAC6D | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.26 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A968
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAE6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A39C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcac6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.085 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c498',
500: '#bcac6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcac6d; $custom-light: #d1c498; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcac6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 172,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.848,
"s": 37.089,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74364,
"c": 0.0845,
"h": 95.6
},
"luminance": 0.41301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCAC6D
secondary
#B3B9D2
accent
#72CD5B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14120D
muted
#83817E