#BCB267#BCB267

#BCB267 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.097 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB267
RGB	rgb(188, 178, 103)
HSL	hsl(53, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(53, 45%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 45.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, -7.00, 39.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 40.08, 100.05°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% -0.0197 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.097 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.1085, 43.5126, 19.1680)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB267 #6771BC

analogous

#BC8867 #BCB267 #9CBC67

triadic

#BCB267 #67BCB2 #B267BC

tetradic

#BCB267 #67BC88 #6771BC #BC679C

square

#BCB267 #67BC88 #6771BC #BC679C

split-complementary

#BCB267 #679CBC #8867BC

monochromatic

#756D34 #9F9546 #BCB267 #CFC891 #E1DDBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BCB267 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#BCB267 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB267

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB267	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB267	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAE61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B26A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A9A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb267;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 178, 103);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.097 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c894',
    500: '#bcb267',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb267;
$custom-light: #d2c894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb267",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 103
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 38.813,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75535,
    "c": 0.09708,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB267

secondary

#AEB2D1

accent

#67CF59

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB267

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

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