#BCB288#BCB288

#BCB288 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.058 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB288
RGB	rgb(188, 178, 136)
HSL	hsl(48, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(48, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 27.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, -3.08, 22.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 23.01, 97.69°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% -0.0063 0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.058 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.1036, 44.3107, 29.6753)
Luminance	0.4431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB288 #8892BC

analogous

#BC9888 #BCB288 #ACBC88

triadic

#BCB288 #88BCB2 #B288BC

tetradic

#BCB288 #88BC98 #8892BC #BC88AC

square

#BCB288 #88BC98 #8892BC #BC88AC

split-complementary

#BCB288 #88ACBC #9888BC

monochromatic

#817649 #A69961 #BCB288 #D2CBAF #E8E5D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BCB288 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#BCB288 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB288

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB288	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB288	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB085

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4ACA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb288;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 178, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.058 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c8ab',
    500: '#bcb288',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb288;
$custom-light: #d0c8ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb288",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.462,
    "s": 27.957,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76132,
    "c": 0.05796,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB288

secondary

#C7CAD9

accent

#53A73F

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB288

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

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