#BCB06E#BCB06E
#BCB06E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.087 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCB06E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 176, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 37%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 41%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 41.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.47, -5.21, 35.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.47, 35.70, 98.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.22% -0.0139 0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.22% 0.087 99.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0797, 42.8690, 20.9648) |
| Luminance | 0.4287 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 2.98
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.02
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.21
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.43
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.00
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCB06E #6E7ABC
analogous
#BC896E #BCB06E #A1BC6E
triadic
#BCB06E #6EBCB0 #B06EBC
tetradic
#BCB06E #6EBC89 #6E7ABC #BC6EA1
square
#BCB06E #6EBC89 #6E7ABC #BC6EA1
split-complementary
#BCB06E #6EA1BC #896EBC
monochromatic
#786E37 #A2954B #BCB06E #CFC798 #E3DEC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#BCB06E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#BCB06E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCB06E
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCB06E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCB06E | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAC69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB171
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A7A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcb06e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 176, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.087 99.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c798',
500: '#bcb06e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcb06e; $custom-light: #d1c798; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcb06e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 176,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.769,
"s": 36.792,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75222,
"c": 0.08722,
"h": 99.2
},
"luminance": 0.42868
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCB06E
secondary
#B3B8D2
accent
#6DCD5B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E