#BCB46B#BCB46B

#BCB46B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.095 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB46B
RGB	rgb(188, 180, 107)
HSL	hsl(54, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(54, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 43.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.49, -7.63, 38.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.49, 38.92, 101.31°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% -0.0212 0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.095 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.7150, 44.3965, 20.3844)
Luminance	0.4440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB46B #6B73BC

analogous

#BC8B6B #BCB46B #9BBC6B

triadic

#BCB46B #6BBCB4 #B46BBC

tetradic

#BCB46B #6BBC8B #6B73BC #BC6B9B

square

#BCB46B #6BBC8B #6B73BC #BC6B9B

split-complementary

#BCB46B #6B9BBC #8B6BBC

monochromatic

#777036 #A19849 #BCB46B #CFC995 #E2DFBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BCB46B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#BCB46B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB46B

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB46B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB46B	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AF65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B46E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7ABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb46b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 180, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.095 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ca96',
    500: '#bcb46b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb46b;
$custom-light: #d1ca96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb46b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.074,
    "s": 37.674,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76022,
    "c": 0.09478,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB46B

secondary

#B1B4D2

accent

#66CE5A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB46B

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

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