#BCB282#BCB282

#BCB282 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.065 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB282
RGB	rgb(188, 178, 130)
HSL	hsl(50, 30%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(50, 31%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 30.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.33, -3.88, 25.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.33, 26.16, 98.52°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% -0.0088 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.065 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.6891, 44.1448, 27.4922)
Luminance	0.4414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB282 #828CBC

analogous

#BC9582 #BCB282 #A9BC82

triadic

#BCB282 #82BCB2 #B282BC

tetradic

#BCB282 #82BC95 #828CBC #BC82A9

square

#BCB282 #82BC95 #828CBC #BC82A9

split-complementary

#BCB282 #82A9BC #9582BC

monochromatic

#7F7544 #A7995A #BCB282 #D1CBAA #E7E3D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BCB282 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#BCB282 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB282

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB282	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB282	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAF7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB384

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5ABA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb282;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 178, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.065 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c8a6',
    500: '#bcb282',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb282;
$custom-light: #d1c8a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb282",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.655,
    "s": 30.208,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76008,
    "c": 0.06545,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB282

secondary

#C2C6D7

accent

#4FA93D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB282

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

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