#BCB070#BCB070

#BCB070 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.085 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB070
RGB	rgb(188, 176, 112)
HSL	hsl(51, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 40.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.50, -4.99, 34.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.50, 34.67, 98.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75.26% -0.0131 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(75.26% 0.085 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1898, 42.9131, 21.5448)
Luminance	0.4291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB070 #707CBC

analogous

#BC8A70 #BCB070 #A2BC70

triadic

#BCB070 #70BCB0 #B070BC

tetradic

#BCB070 #70BC8A #707CBC #BC70A2

square

#BCB070 #70BC8A #707CBC #BC70A2

split-complementary

#BCB070 #70A2BC #8A70BC

monochromatic

#796F39 #A3954C #BCB070 #D0C79A #E3DEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BCB070 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#BCB070 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB070

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB070	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB070	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAC6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB172

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb070;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 176, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.085 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c79a',
    500: '#bcb070',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb070;
$custom-light: #d1c79a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb070",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 36.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75256,
    "c": 0.08493,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB070

secondary

#B5BAD3

accent

#6DCC5C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB070

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

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