#BCB384#BCB384

#BCB384 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.064 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB384
RGB	rgb(188, 179, 132)
HSL	hsl(50, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(50, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.8%, 29.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.63, -4.15, 25.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.63, 25.55, 99.34°)
OKLab	oklab(76.26% -0.0095 0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(76.26% 0.064 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.0243, 44.5984, 28.2726)
Luminance	0.4460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB384 #848DBC

analogous

#BC9784 #BCB384 #A9BC84

triadic

#BCB384 #84BCB3 #B384BC

tetradic

#BCB384 #84BC97 #848DBC #BC84A9

square

#BCB384 #84BC97 #848DBC #BC84A9

split-complementary

#BCB384 #84A9BC #9784BC

monochromatic

#807746 #A69B5C #BCB384 #D2CBAC #E7E4D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BCB384 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#BCB384 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB384

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB384	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB384	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB081

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB486

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5ACA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb384;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 179, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.064 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c9a8',
    500: '#bcb384',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb384;
$custom-light: #d1c9a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb384",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.357,
    "s": 29.474,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76259,
    "c": 0.06402,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB384

secondary

#C4C7D8

accent

#4FA83D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB384

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

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