#BCB26E#BCB26E

#BCB26E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.089 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB26E
RGB	rgb(188, 178, 110)
HSL	hsl(52, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(52, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 41.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.00, -6.26, 35.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.00, 36.53, 99.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% -0.017 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.089 101)
XYZ	xyz(39.4747, 43.6591, 21.0965)
Luminance	0.4366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB26E #6E78BC

analogous

#BC8B6E #BCB26E #9FBC6E

triadic

#BCB26E #6EBCB2 #B26EBC

tetradic

#BCB26E #6EBC8B #6E78BC #BC6E9F

square

#BCB26E #6EBC8B #6E78BC #BC6E9F

split-complementary

#BCB26E #6E9FBC #8B6EBC

monochromatic

#787037 #A2974B #BCB26E #CFC898 #E3DEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BCB26E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#BCB26E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB26E

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB26E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB26E	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAE69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A9A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb26e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 178, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.089 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c898',
    500: '#bcb26e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb26e;
$custom-light: #d1c898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb26e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.308,
    "s": 36.792,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75645,
    "c": 0.08928,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.43658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB26E

secondary

#B3B7D2

accent

#6ACD5B

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB26E

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

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