#BCB28E#BCB28E

#BCB28E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.050 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB28E
RGB	rgb(188, 178, 142)
HSL	hsl(47, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 24.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.55, -2.24, 19.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.55, 19.85, 96.48°)
OKLab	oklab(76.26% -0.0038 0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(76.26% 0.05 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.5420, 44.4860, 31.9842)
Luminance	0.4449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB28E #8E98BC

analogous

#BC9B8E #BCB28E #AFBC8E

triadic

#BCB28E #8EBCB2 #B28EBC

tetradic

#BCB28E #8EBC9B #8E98BC #BC8EAF

square

#BCB28E #8EBC9B #8E98BC #BC8EAF

split-complementary

#BCB28E #8EAFBC #9B8EBC

monochromatic

#82774D #A59868 #BCB28E #D3CCB4 #EAE6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BCB28E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#BCB28E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB28E

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB28E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB28E	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB08C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB38F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3ACA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb28e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 178, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.050 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c9af',
    500: '#bcb28e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb28e;
$custom-light: #d0c9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb28e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.957,
    "s": 25.556,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76262,
    "c": 0.05036,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB28E

secondary

#CBCEDB

accent

#57A441

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB28E

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

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