#BCB083#BCB083

#BCB083 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.062 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB083
RGB	rgb(188, 176, 131)
HSL	hsl(47, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 30.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.81, -2.69, 24.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.81, 24.80, 96.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.61% -0.0054 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(75.61% 0.062 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.3615, 43.3818, 27.7157)
Luminance	0.4338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB083 #838FBC

analogous

#BC9383 #BCB083 #ACBC83

triadic

#BCB083 #83BCB0 #B083BC

tetradic

#BCB083 #83BC93 #838FBC #BC83AC

square

#BCB083 #83BC93 #838FBC #BC83AC

split-complementary

#BCB083 #83ACBC #9383BC

monochromatic

#807345 #A7975B #BCB083 #D1C9AB #E7E3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BCB083 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#BCB083 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB083

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB083	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB083	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AE80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB284

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A9A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb083;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 176, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.062 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c7a7',
    500: '#bcb083',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb083;
$custom-light: #d1c7a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb083",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 29.843,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7561,
    "c": 0.06218,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB083

secondary

#C3C7D8

accent

#54A93D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB083

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

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