#BCB46A#BCB46A

#BCB46A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.096 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB46A
RGB	rgb(188, 180, 106)
HSL	hsl(54, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 43.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.48, -7.74, 38.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.48, 39.42, 101.32°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% -0.0216 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.096 103)
XYZ	xyz(39.6627, 44.3756, 20.1089)
Luminance	0.4437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB46A #6A72BC

analogous

#BC8B6A #BCB46A #9BBC6A

triadic

#BCB46A #6ABCB4 #B46ABC

tetradic

#BCB46A #6ABC8B #6A72BC #BC6A9B

square

#BCB46A #6ABC8B #6A72BC #BC6A9B

split-complementary

#BCB46A #6A9BBC #8B6ABC

monochromatic

#767035 #A19848 #BCB46A #CFC994 #E2DEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BCB46A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#BCB46A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB46A

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB46A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB46A	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AF64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B46D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7ABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb46a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 180, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.096 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ca96',
    500: '#bcb46a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb46a;
$custom-light: #d1ca96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb46a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.146,
    "s": 37.963,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76006,
    "c": 0.09589,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.44374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB46A

secondary

#B0B4D1

accent

#65CE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB46A

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

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