#BCAC6E#BCAC6E
#BCAC6E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.083 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCAC6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 172, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 37%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 41%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 41.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.40, -3.09, 33.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.40, 34.10, 95.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.38% -0.0078 0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.38% 0.083 95.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3069, 41.3235, 20.7072) |
| Luminance | 0.4132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.30
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.07
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.58
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.75
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.76
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCAC6E #6E7EBC
analogous
#BC856E #BCAC6E #A5BC6E
triadic
#BCAC6E #6EBCAC #AC6EBC
tetradic
#BCAC6E #6EBC85 #6E7EBC #BC6EA5
square
#BCAC6E #6EBC85 #6E7EBC #BC6EA5
split-complementary
#BCAC6E #6EA5BC #856EBC
monochromatic
#786B37 #A2904B #BCAC6E #CFC498 #E3DCC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#BCAC6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#BCAC6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCAC6E
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCAC6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCAC6E | 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)
#B8A969
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAE70
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcac6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 172, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.083 95.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c498',
500: '#bcac6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcac6e; $custom-light: #d1c498; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcac6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 172,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.692,
"s": 36.792,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74381,
"c": 0.08337,
"h": 95.4
},
"luminance": 0.41322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCAC6E
secondary
#B3BAD2
accent
#72CD5B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14120E
muted
#83817E