#BCAE7B#BCAE7B

#BCAE7B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.070 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAE7B
RGB	rgb(188, 174, 123)
HSL	hsl(47, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 35%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 34.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, -2.64, 28.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 28.16, 95.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% -0.0056 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.07 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.4508, 42.3947, 24.8399)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAE7B #7B89BC

analogous

#BC8D7B #BCAE7B #A9BC7B

triadic

#BCAE7B #7BBCAE #AE7BBC

tetradic

#BCAE7B #7BBC8D #7B89BC #BC7BA9

square

#BCAE7B #7BBC8D #7B89BC #BC7BA9

split-complementary

#BCAE7B #7BA9BC #8D7BBC

monochromatic

#7D703F #A69454 #BCAE7B #D1C7A4 #E5E0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BCAE7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#BCAE7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAE7B

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAE7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAE7B	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AC77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB07D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A6A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcae7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 174, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.070 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c6a1',
    500: '#bcae7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcae7b;
$custom-light: #d1c6a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcae7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.077,
    "s": 32.663,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75034,
    "c": 0.07002,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAE7B

secondary

#BDC2D6

accent

#52AB3A

background

#FCFCF9

surface

#F9F8F2

border

#D2D1CC

text

#14130F

muted

#82827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAE7B

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

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