#BCAE84#BCAE84

#BCAE84 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.059 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCAE84
RGB	rgb(188, 174, 132)
HSL	hsl(45, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(45, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 29.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.30, -1.49, 23.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.30, 23.47, 93.63°)
OKLab	oklab(75.21% -0.0019 0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(75.21% 0.059 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.0403, 42.6305, 27.9446)
Luminance	0.4263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCAE84 #8492BC

analogous

#BC9284 #BCAE84 #AEBC84

triadic

#BCAE84 #84BCAE #AE84BC

tetradic

#BCAE84 #84BC92 #8492BC #BC84AE

square

#BCAE84 #84BC92 #8492BC #BC84AE

split-complementary

#BCAE84 #84AEBC #9284BC

monochromatic

#807146 #A6945C #BCAE84 #D2C8AC #E7E2D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BCAE84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#BCAE84 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCAE84

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCAE84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCAE84	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AC81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB085

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A7A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcae84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 174, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.059 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c6a8',
    500: '#bcae84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcae84;
$custom-light: #d1c6a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcae84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 29.474,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75214,
    "c": 0.05906,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCAE84

secondary

#C4C9D8

accent

#58A83D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCAE84

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

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