#BCB65F#BCB65F

#BCB65F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.110 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCB65F
RGB	rgb(188, 182, 95)
HSL	hsl(56, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 49.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.88, -9.85, 44.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.88, 45.73, 102.44°)
OKLab	oklab(76.28% -0.0287 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(76.28% 0.11 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.5335, 44.9746, 17.4227)
Luminance	0.4497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCB65F #5F65BC

analogous

#BC875F #BCB65F #93BC5F

triadic

#BCB65F #5FBCB6 #B65FBC

tetradic

#BCB65F #5FBC87 #5F65BC #BC5F93

square

#BCB65F #5FBC87 #5F65BC #BC5F93

split-complementary

#BCB65F #5F93BC #875FBC

monochromatic

#716D2F #9C9641 #BCB65F #CECA8A #E0DDB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BCB65F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#BCB65F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCB65F

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCB65F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCB65F	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B057

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8ACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bcb65f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 182, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.110 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cb8e',
    500: '#bcb65f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bcb65f;
$custom-light: #d2cb8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bcb65f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 40.969,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76275,
    "c": 0.10976,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCB65F

secondary

#A8ABCF

accent

#5FD157

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCB65F

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

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