#BCB26F#BCB26F
#BCB26F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.088 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BCB26F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 178, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 36%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 41%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 41%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.01, -6.15, 35.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.01, 36.02, 99.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.66% -0.0166 0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.66% 0.088 100.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5295, 43.6810, 21.3848) |
| Luminance | 0.4368 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 2.28
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 4.24
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.39
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.08
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.58
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BCB26F #6F79BC
analogous
#BC8B6F #BCB26F #9FBC6F
triadic
#BCB26F #6FBCB2 #B26FBC
tetradic
#BCB26F #6FBC8B #6F79BC #BC6F9F
square
#BCB26F #6FBC8B #6F79BC #BC6F9F
split-complementary
#BCB26F #6F9FBC #8B6FBC
monochromatic
#797038 #A2974C #BCB26F #CFC899 #E3DFC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#BCB26F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#BCB26F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BCB26F
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BCB26F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BCB26F | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.74 | 9.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAE6A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B272
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A9A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bcb26f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 178, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.088 100.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c899',
500: '#bcb26f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bcb26f; $custom-light: #d1c899; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bcb26f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 178,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.208,
"s": 36.493,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75661,
"c": 0.08814,
"h": 100.9
},
"luminance": 0.4368
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BCB26F
secondary
#B4B8D3
accent
#6ACC5B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E