#BCB187#BCB187

#BCB187 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.058 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB187
RGB	rgb(188, 177, 135)
HSL	hsl(48, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.9%, 28.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.15, -2.68, 22.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.15, 23.11, 96.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% -0.0052 0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.058 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.8346, 43.8859, 29.2367)
Luminance	0.4389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB187 #8792BC

analogous

#BC9687 #BCB187 #ACBC87

triadic

#BCB187 #87BCB1 #B187BC

tetradic

#BCB187 #87BC96 #8792BC #BC87AC

square

#BCB187 #87BC96 #8792BC #BC87AC

split-complementary

#BCB187 #87ACBC #9687BC

monochromatic

#817548 #A69760 #BCB187 #D2CBAE #E8E4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BCB187 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#BCB187 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB187

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB187	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB187	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAF84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB388

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4ABA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb187;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 177, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.058 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c8aa',
    500: '#bcb187',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb187;
$custom-light: #d0c8aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb187",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.547,
    "s": 28.342,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75902,
    "c": 0.0582,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB187

secondary

#C6CAD9

accent

#54A73F

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB187

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

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