#BCB58D#BCB58D

#BCB58D is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.055 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB58D
RGB	rgb(188, 181, 141)
HSL	hsl(51, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(51, 25%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 25%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.33, -3.98, 21.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.33, 21.70, 100.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.87% -0.0088 0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(76.87% 0.055 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.0707, 45.6630, 31.7917)
Luminance	0.4566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB58D #8D94BC

analogous

#BC9E8D #BCB58D #ACBC8D

triadic

#BCB58D #8DBCB5 #B58DBC

tetradic

#BCB58D #8DBC9E #8D94BC #BC8DAC

square

#BCB58D #8DBC9E #8D94BC #BC8DAC

split-complementary

#BCB58D #8DACBC #9E8DBC

monochromatic

#827A4C #A59C66 #BCB58D #D3CEB4 #E9E7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BCB58D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#BCB58D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB58D

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB58D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB58D	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB28A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB58E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3AFAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb58d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 181, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.055 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cbae',
    500: '#bcb58d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb58d;
$custom-light: #d0cbae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb58d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.064,
    "s": 25.967,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76867,
    "c": 0.05482,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB58D

secondary

#CACDDB

accent

#50A541

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB58D

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

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